Behavioral Health Clinical Manager

Full Time
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Posted
Job description

JOB SUMMARY


The Behavioral Health Clinical Manager provides clinical leadership for counselors, integrated behavioral health clinicians, Behavioral Health Technicians, and Peer Support .S/he will also serve as a clinician on the behavioral health team. S/he plans, organizes, implements, delivers and evaluates behavioral health wellness and treatment programs; monitors and revises applicable policies and budgets; adheres to local, state and federal regulations and supervises behavioral health clinicians' performance.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


These are essential job responsibilities and should be listed in descending order of importance i.e. most important is first.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


% Time


Description


60%


Conducts direct patient care:

Provides full scope of consultative services including client screening and assessment, interventions (consistent with the integrated behavioral health model); facilitates classes and groups as well as social service support, referrals and/or resources. Develops a measurable, time limited treatment plan. Serves as resource for patients, families and healthcare employees. Facilitates communication between family and healthcare team members. Collaborates with community resources to formulate and deliver a comprehensive multi-disciplinary treatment plan. Effectively utilizes community resources to ensure that treatment plan goals are met.. Consistently meets position productivity expectations.

Participates in a team management approach to patient care/treatment; work with NOAH team to coordinate services that meet the goals and objectives of the health center. Maintains appropriate clinical documentation in a timely manner. Maintains quality care through participation in peer review, policy development and quality improvement programs.

Participates in continuing education to maintain professional standards. Participates in performance improvement activities.

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.


40%


Provides administrative oversight for behavior health consultants and counselors:

Supervises the Behavioral Health Consultants and Counselors in conjunction with the NOAH Administrators.

Supervise Behavioral Health staff; including hiring, providing guidance and direction, training, evaluating performance, initiating corrective action or disciplinary action and other personnel actions

Participates in Quality Assurance meetings, soliciting recommendations from other staff about necessary and appropriate Quality Assurance activities and in-service training to improve the behavioral health consultant services provided by the clinics.

Develops, reviews, approves, and implements Behavioral Health protocols, procedures and evidence based practices provided within models of integrated behavioral health and psychotherapy interventions in consultation with Medical Director and operations team.

Supervises and monitors compliance of Regional Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) contract requirements in conjunction with NOAH administrators.

Periodically reviews charts of Behavioral Health Providers to assess consistency with agency protocols and procedures.

Orients and extensively reviews new staff to assure competency. Participates in on-going evaluation and peer reviews.

Manages the Behavioral Health Consultant cost center and billing policies.

Works with corporate grant writing team in developing, presenting and implementing Behavioral Health grants.

Liaison with community behavioral health agencies in conjunction with other behavioral health staff.

Coordinates and supervises graduate level internships within accredited universities.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS


EDUCATION


Education Level


Education Details


Master's Degree


Master's Degree in Social Work with Licensed Clinical Social Worker designation or

Masters Degree in Counseling with Licensed Professional Counselor designation or

Masters Degree in Behavioral Science with Licensed Marriage and Family designation or

PhD or PsyD in Psychology with License from AZ Board of Psychologist Examiners or Master's Degree in Behavioral Health with a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor designation


Required


EXPERIENCE


Experience Details


5 years


experience in behavioral/mental health and counseling


Required


2 years


supervisory experience


Required


Preferred


CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE/ETC.


Licenses/Certification


Time Frame


Fingerprint Clearance Card - State


have a current Fingerprint Clearance card or within seven working days after employment shall apply and be eligible for a Fingerprint Clearance Card.


Required

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