Clinical Director

Job Description

Position Overview

The Clinical Director is supervised by the CEO

The Clinical Director supervises : Clinical Staff

The Clinical Director :

• Assures a work environment that recruits, retains, and supports quality staff and volunteers
• Assures process for selecting, developing, motivating, and evaluating staff.
• Recruits personnel, negotiates professional contracts, and sees that appropriate salary structures are developed and maintained.
• Specifies accountabilities for management personnel and evaluates performance regularly.
• Oversees clinical program, audits charts, provides clinical supervision.

The Clinical Director does not prescribe or administer medications.

Duties :

As Needed :

The Clinical Director maintains resident Electronic Health Records (EHR) documents in the resident file per the APA ethical codes, organization policies, state and federal regulations, and The Joint Commission Standards.

Competencies and Abilities

Qualifications :

Minimum two years of supervisory experience in the industry of addiction treatment.

Knowledge :

Knowledge shall include the signs and symptoms of alcohol and other drug intoxication and withdrawal, as well managing a business in the industry of addiction treatment. The handling of medical consultations and referrals shall be a necessity for emergencies.

Skills :