Outpatient Services Director directs and implements the administrative processes and resources of an outpatient medical or specialty services facility or clinic. Ensures quality care and services for patients by implementing systems and operational procedures to coordinate service delivery. Being an Outpatient Services Director aligns processes with business, clinical, customer service, quality, and financial goals. Monitors, evaluates, and modifies programs while adhering to company guidelines and standards. Additionally, Outpatient Services Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Outpatient Services Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Outpatient Services Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Conducts initial mental health and addictions diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents and adults, provides referrals and coordinates entry into services.
BENEFITS:
VITAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Conducts mental health and addictions initial diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents and adults
-Completes CANS/ANSA, develops initial treatment plan and refers to appropriate level of care.
-Makes informed decisions about the treatment recommendations that will best meet the client’ needs and schedules with that program(s) for follow up appointments. Communicates as needed with the program that the client is being referred to so that services can be started as quickly as possible.
-Develops and maintains positive working relationships with internal and external providers including clinicians, front desk schedulers, client financial services, and community partners.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Completes all documentation as required by the agency's policies and procedures.
-Participates in weekly staffing with psychiatrist, and weekly peer consultation with Outpatient Mental Health and Addictions colleagues.
-Requires travel between the Valparaiso, Portage and Knox offices, and may include travel to Porter and/or Starke County Jail
-Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
-Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in clinical social work, clinical mental health counseling, and/or marriage and family therapy required.
-At least 3 years experience providing mental health and addictions assessments and/or treatment, including provision of individual, group and family therapy required.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:
-Current LCSW, LMFT, LMHC licensure preferred; LSW, LMHC-A, LMFT-A required.
-Current state licensure in addictions preferred (LAC, LCAC).
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