Clinical Director

Agape Treatment Center, is currently seeking a Clinical Director for our facility in Oakland Park, FL!

The Clinical Director is responsible for providing 24-hour management of all clinical functions of the facility. The clinical director oversees the entire admission process and/or clinical intake process. They are also responsible for providing effective leadership to the clinical staff, has knowledge of the organization, provides marketing support for the facility, and directs all activities within the facility in accordance with standards of State and Federal regulations

Specific Areas of Responsibility:

• Maintains an effective clinical organizational structure and delegates appropriate authority for completion of assigned responsibilities.
•  Functions as leader of Clinical Staff Meetings.
• Implements plans for performance improvement.
• Evaluates quality of program on an ongoing basis.
• Provides for staff development (i.e., supervision, educational, etc.)
• Facilitates communication with ancillary services.
• Recruits and interviews new employees.
• Attends clinical and administrative meetings to share information inter-departmentally.
• Meets with clinical staff daily.
• Supervises students completing a field placement
• Builds positive relationships with staff and physicians.
• Works collaboratively with the CEO.
•  Demonstrates knowledge of administrative and clinical policies and procedures, and the ability to communicate these clearly and accurately to staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures; ability to communicate these procedures clearly and accurately.
• Displays ability to direct and supervise Program activities.
• Oversees the admission and/or patient intake process.
• Maintains an effective and efficient daily staffing pattern within budgetary constraints.
• Ensures clinical staff meets educational/licensure requirements.
• Evaluates clinical staff based on specified performance standards, on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in the work environment.
• Follows Infection Control guidelines at all times.
• Provides a safe and therapeutic environment to all staff and patients.
• Assists in formulating standards for patient care.
• Performs other tasks, as assigned.
• Being sensitive to Cultural Issues of a patient based on their job position
• Reporting Suicidality/Homicide of a patient based to their job position.
• Reporting and responding to issues of Trauma of a patient based on their job position.
• Reporting and responding to issues of Dual – Diagnosis issues of a patient based on their job position.

Requirements:

• Masters Degree Required
• LCSW, LMFT, LMHC required
• A minimum of 1 year experience in substance abuse
  preferred. 

Benefits:

• Paid Health Insurance 
• Competitive PTO Policy
• 401K
• Agape prides itself on a culture of unconditional love in the workforce
• EEO