Clinical Director

Purpose : Sanctuary Recovery Centers aspires to outline specific job functions and roles to eliminate ambiguity within the organization.

Position Summary :

The Clinical Director provides administrative oversight and clinical direction for the organization. Additionally, the Clinical Director assists with training and mentoring to assigned Behavioral Health Technicians and / or Rehabilitation Specialists on assigned team. This position ensures clinical quality, timely documentation, and productivity standards are met or exceeded by direct reports and ensures that assessments and individual service / recovery plans are developed and implemented for each resident on their team. Reports to Owner / CEO.

Position Qualifications :

This position requires the employee meets the criteria to be credentialed and privileged to conduct assessments as a qualified assessor. This is a supervisory position requiring more education and experience therefore, a person must have one of the following combinations of education, license, and behavioral health work experience :

• Master's degree in a behavioral health-related field.
• An Independent Professional license is required (LPC, LISAC or LCSVV) In addition if employee is a licensed behavioral health professional; he / she must also be credentialed and privileged before conducting assessments.
• Specialized knowledge of co-occurring substance abuse disorder assessment and treatment and Intensive Outpatient needs assessments and resources is preferred.
• Current and valid AZ Driver License with an acceptable driving record (as defined in the guidelines)
• Obtain CAQH credentialing
• Able to work non-typical hours with the need to work evenings, nights, or weekends based on the need of the facility to provide resident care; able to work overtime to the extent necessary.
• Able to work at a rapid pace for long periods of time (typically no longer than 8 hours).
• Able to push, pull, pull up, bend at the knees and waist, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, turn head-neck-shoulders as needed, grasp other items with hands, for either extended periods of time or many times throughout the workday.
• Able to occasionally lift to 50 pounds and able to assist an adult weighing 100-250 pounds.
• Certified or willing to immediately obtain certification in CPR, First Aid, and CPI

Position Duties :

Functions as both the Executive / Administrator and Clinical Leader of Sanctuary Recovery Centers

Work Environment :

The following is intended to give an overview of the work environment of the position but is not an exhaustive list. Intensive Outpatient treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. Direct contact with residents.

Disclaimer and Acknowledgment :

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Applicability : This policy applies to all Sanctuary Recovery Centers personnel and residents.