• Interview, select, and onboard new clinicians, ensuring their participation in clinical new hire orientation and position-specific trainings and shadowing.
• Facilitate or elicit support from national clinical team with clinical trainings for specific clinicians or topics as needs are identified.
• Assign caseloads to ensure all clients and families receive therapeutic services, while maximizing the clinical team’s potential to maintain or increase capacity.
• Develop, implement, and periodically review clinical program schedule, to ensure programming adheres to Newport Healthcare’s treatment model in compliance with state licensing, Joint Commission, and payer regulations.
• Facilitation of treatment team meetings, individual and group supervision, and ongoingclinical trainings, and components of All-Staff New Hire Orientation.
• Oversight of onsite admission process including final approval of denials, conducting secondary clinical clearances, and coordination with the Admissions Department.
• Focus on client and family experience and successful outcomes through consistent communication and attention to family needs.
• Manage emerging crisis situations in the milieu and provide support as clinical back-up on-call.
• Coordination with treatment team and parental involvement, as needed, with ACA/AMA and administrative discharges.
• Coordinate peer reviews to be conducted within timeline requested by utilization review.
• Drive quality assurance efforts and quality improvement initiatives as required.
• Audit medical chartsmonthly to ensure clinical documentation meets quality and submission standards, with deficiencies addressed with clinician and additional training provided if needed.
• Support Family Therapists with facilitation of Saturday Family Program support groupsand psychoeducational presentations.

• Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, or social work required.
• Licensed in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work required.
• Two years or more of relevant clinical experience with adolescents, young adults, and families, with mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring disordered populations.
• Minimum of one-year experience in a residential setting.
• Minimum of one-year supervisor experience.

Salary Range for this position 85k - 120k based on education, licensure and experience.

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