Suvpy Clinical Administrator

Overview Job Summary: Serves as Supervisory Clinical Administrator at the Department of Behavioral Health, Saint Elizabeths Hospital. Responsible for coordinating all treatment programs provided by the multidisciplinary staff assigned to the unit. Coordinates and monitors all treatment and evaluation services for civil and forensic patients with severe and persistent mental illness. Serves as a performance improvement expert, providing advice to management; conducts audits of the Individual Recovery Plans and medical documentation; ensures unit corrects deficiencies and assesses programmatic trends and patient/provider utilization review data, recovery planning, length of stay, conditional release status, and aftercare planning. Conduct multidisciplinary staff and case conferences. Plans and coordinates work to be accomplished, establishes priorities, and develops schedules for completion. Provides daily leadership, guidance and supervision to subordinate Clinical Administrators. Qualifications In addition to meeting the basic requirement, this position requires one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level. Licensures, Certifications And Other Requirements Current licensure in the District of Columbia in a clinical discipline is required (Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or professional counselor) Education Applicant must have completed a full (4) year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelors or higher degree with major study in an academic field relating to the health or allied science pertinent to the position. Work Experience Expert knowledge and experience serving mentally ill adults frequently exhibiting complex and/or co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Work Environment Work is performed in a controlled environment and involves some exposure to moderate risk of accidents and requires following basic safety precautions.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL

Area of Consideration Open to the Public Additional Information Duration of Appointment: AT WILL EMPLOYMENT APPLIES TO THE MANAGEMENT SUPERVISORY SERVICE (MSS). ALL POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS IN THE MSS SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY AND MAY BE TERMINATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT CAUSE. Tour of Duty: Monday thru Friday, 8:15 am – 4:45 pm This position is designated as Essential — as an Essential employee, you will be required to report to work or stay at work during a declared emergency. Position Designation: This position is deemed as “Safety Sensitive” pursuant to Section 410 of Chapter 4 of the D.C. Personnel Regulations; individuals applying for or occupying safety sensitive positions are subject to the following checks and tests: criminal background check; traffic record check (as applicable); pre-employment drug and alcohol test; reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test; post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test; random drug and alcohol test; return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test. Residency Residency Preference Amendment Act of 1988: A bona fide District resident at the time of application may be awarded a 10-point residency preference over non-District applicants, unless the person declines the preference points. If selected, proof of bona fide District residency must be presented and maintained for 7 consecutive years from the effective date of the appointment. EEO Statement The District of Columbia Government does not discriminate or retaliate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, family responsibilities, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, homeless status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, participation in a legally protected activity, parental status, matriculation, personal appearance, credit information, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, sexual offense, or stalking, military service, or other non-merit factor. #J-18808-Ljbffr DC Department of Human Resources