Clinical Program Manager

Responsibilities

Job description:

Responsible for team collaboration and provision of all aspects of patient care and therapy.

• Responsible for overseeing a cohesive team within assigned program.
• Responsible for implementation of clinical programming with assigned program.
• Provides direct supervision to primary therapist in assigned program.
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, implementation, and documentation in electronic medical record.
• Responsible for updating and collaborating with referents.
• Participates in daily and/or weekly staff meetings regarding each patient and gives recommendations.
• Provides therapy services for individuals assigned to caseload.
• Utilizes agency endorsed patient-centered therapeutic interventions and rapport-building practices, including motivational interviewing techniques, to non-confrontationally enhance consumer insight regarding diagnostic and usage patterns.
• Documents treatment episodes, contacts, treatment plans and sessions according to periodicity and content requirements.
• Demonstrates history of staff development.
• Maintains appointed continuous caseload of actively engaged individuals.
• Responds to crisis as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Ability to inspire patient confidence in the FRN Staff and the FRN Model of Treatment.
• Ability to consistently demonstrate through conduct and communications the stability required to effectively assist patients and their family members through the FRN Model of Treatment.
• Working knowledge of 12-step, DBT and MI technique and programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.
• Must have high level of interpersonal skills. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, professionalism, tact and diplomacy.
• Must have strong knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and the ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into the organization.
• Exhibits excellent customer relation skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, residents, visitors, families and referral sources.
• Understands need for and maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts.

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field required.
• Licensure or licensure eligible required. Drug and alcohol certification preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years experience in mental health or substance abuse field required.
• Minimum 2-3 years experience in Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, young adults and women/mens issues.

• Sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during work hours.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Position requires a great deal of work on the computer requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.
• Ability to be physically mobile, climb stairs, traverse the campus on uneven, hilly terrain.
• A current, valid driver’s license is required for frequent business travel between locations.
• Minimal overnight travel required.
• Due to the 24/7 operational demands, must typically be available after normal working hours and on holidays to manage emergencies that may arise.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

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