Outpatient Services Director jobs in Lawton, OK

Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers is seeking a team-oriented individual to manage and oversee our outpatient behavioral health program in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct and monitor Quality Assurance activities to ensure that the program is in compliance with policies, rules, and regulations.
• Provide clinical supervision to counselors and case managers
• Provides oversight to ensure the facility meets state standards.
• Work with Leadership to hire and train staff
• Conduct staff meetings
• Monitors productivity of clinical staff
• Supervise the day-to-day program operations
• Perform training and other monthly program requirements
• Monitors Lighthouse workflows regarding Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Needs Assessments, Treatment Plans, and treatment services within time guidelines as required by ODMHSAS and OHCA regulations
• Participate in team staffing/case conferences
• Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines
• Understand and monitor billing and prior authorization process
• Understand Health Home program and billing processes

Must Possess: Master's degree in a mental health related field from an accredited university and four(4) years of experience in a professional capacity involving the delivery of clinical services, a minimum of two (2) years in a supervisory capacity and preferably two (2) years working with target consumer population; or, any equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Oklahoma licensure as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LBP, or LADC-MH

Knowledge and Experience:

• Understanding of working with individuals who have mental illness and substance use issues.
• The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services
• Needs and risk assessment.
• The impact of trauma
• Understand crisis management.
• Able to supervise counselors, case managers and recovery support staff and review their files on a regular basis.
• Confidentiality regarding behavioral health charts and patients, knowledge of 42 CFR
• Emergency response skills
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate good decision making in dealing with safety issues and with aggressive and/or intoxicated clients, if required
• Mediation and negotiations skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Excellent verbal and listening skills.
• Time management skills
• Able to work cooperatively within a team environment.
• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Be flexible.
• Demonstrate sound work ethics.
• Be consistent and fair.

Benefits:

Lighthouse offers an excellent benefits package to full-time employees. Benefits include: 100% employer-paid premiums for health, dental, life, and vision insurance; generous paid leave including PTO, sick, and agency holidays, employer matching 401K plan, NHSC student loan repayment, and paid continuing education.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type

• Full-time

Salary:

• $102,232.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ardmore, Oklahoma: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

• One location