Job Description

Director-Outpatient Counseling Program

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Job ID: 000E4U
Winfield, AL
Management - Nursing Behavioral Health
Full Time - Day

Posting Description

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At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." We aim to "provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America." We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people who form incredible connections with our patients and families.



We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you unique--your talents, perspectives, and passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. You know what connected feels like when you are part of our team.



#WhatConnectsYou

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Clinical:

Assures a therapeutic environment for clients, including client comfort, rights, education and participation Assures implementation of program standards in regard to client hygiene and iatrogenic problem prevention Maintains client's daily schedule to provide consistency, stability and appropriate activities Evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapeutic activities Implements clinic admission criteria in conjunction with Medical Director Manages clients LOS to meet multiple goals Implements multidisciplinary treatment planning process Documents according to clinic and accreditation standards

Supervisory:

Monitors and evaluates staff performance on an ongoing basis Maintains appropriate employee records Recruits and screens potential staff Coaches staff to address behavioral standards, performance and excel process Provides regular and ongoing staff education Creates an environment conducive to staff growth Assures compliance with TJC, Medicare, state licensure and hospital standards

Budget:

Develops and implements budget in cooperation with administrator Maintains staffing according to budgeted FTE's Reviews/performs audits related to clinical documentation, charging, coding and daily analysis of revenue

Operations:

Conducts monthly staff meetings Coordinates and implements process improvement initiatives Participates in hospital committees Works collaboratively and cooperatively with Medical Director Maintain complaints/grievances according to policy Maintains policy and procedures Coordinates and develops growth/marketing for program

Requirements:

Graduate from a state-approved school of nursing, social work or other appropriate health-related field. Master's Degree required. State licensure if applicable. Previous program management experience or acute care hospital experience.

Requirements

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The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.
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Education

You must have one of the following combinations to apply:

Masters of Nursing Masters of Social Work (CSWE approved) Masters of Health Care Related

You must have a Masters or higher