Outpatient Services Director jobs in Parkersburg, WV

Description

NATURE OF WORK: Provides clinical supervision and training of assigned employees. Works in the clinical practice of therapy. Responsible for provision of individual, group and/or family therapy by providing assessments, plans and sets treatment goals and objectives with the client. Evaluates progress toward these goals. Advocates on behalf of the client and provides crisis assistance/intervention.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Works with the Clinical Director to ensure that services are in compliance with agency guidelines.
• Plans and provides clinical supervision consistent with current models to clinical staff as assigned to ensure that client services are provided in accordance and compliance with agency guidelines.
• Plans and provides clinical trainings consistent with State and agency guidelines to assigned employees.
• Responsible for implementation, oversight and monitoring of MDTV for clinical tele-therapy services throughout Valley.
• Assess clients in an intake evaluation.
• Keep treatment plans and reviews current for the assigned caseload.
• Formulates and initiates treatment plan(s) to address goals of clients.
• Evaluates progress towards treatment objective(s) and revises treatment plan(s) as needed.
• Maintains productivity of caseload to meet Valley standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, adhering to professional standards, reviewing professional publications and establishing personal networks.
• Manages schedule and service delivery to client caseload so as to efficiently maximize client access to services.
• OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform Essential Duties as outlined below.
• MS in a Human Services field an accredited institution of higher education.
• Knowledge of various diagnostic categories and clinical manifestations.
• Three years experience in provision of behavioral health services.
• Knowledge of West Virginia Medicaid and Behavioral Health Licensure regulations.
• Ability to comply with Valleys and Division departmental safety procedures.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.