Director of Intensive Outpatient Program
Company: Oceans Healthcare
Location: Waco
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
****RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE!!!***At Oceans Behavioral
Hospital Waco, healing is our focus. We are passionate about
helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with
anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing
proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified
professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range
of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment
options.The Director of Intensive Outpatient Program is responsible
for the overall leadership and operation of the facilities
outpatient services and functions, subject to oversight by the
Hospital Administrator, CEO, and/or Board of Directors. Coordinates
with the DON and the inpatient Director of Social Services about
staffing issues and pertinent nursing care issues to assist in
overseeing all nursing and therapy duties that apply to the daily
operation of the program. The Director of Intensive Outpatient
Program shall assure the outpatient program is adequately staffed,
programming meets the standards set in accordance with Joint
Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission,
policies and procedures and Performance Improvement
Standards.Essential Functions:Provides direction, supervision,
monitoring and disciplinary action for all staff of the Outpatient
Program, being available for formal or informal
supervision.Cooperates and works with all members of the management
team to develop, formulate, implement and revise clinical
programming proposals for recommendations to medical and
professional staff and to adhere to regulatory body standards and
meet facility goals and objectives.Provides, coordinates and
monitors in-service opportunities for staff continuing
education.Supervises Utilization Review and performance improvement
in the outpatient setting.Provides/coordinates education to staff
and monitoring for compliance plan, and specific
age/disability/cultural sensitivity and diversity adherence, as
well as demonstrates an ability to assess and interpret
age/disability specific information and patient population response
to treatment.Communicates in an age/disability related manner to
patients and patients families.Conducts treatment planning,
discharge planning and facilitates support groups to meet the needs
of patients and families.Works closely with the facility
administrator to achieve the programs financial goals in regard to
expense management and revenue production, as well as maintain
overall administrative and committee structure.Provides and
solicits customers, departments, and facility information orally
and in writing on overall facility performance.Performs other
duties and projects as assigned.RequirementsMasters degree in
social work, psychology, or counseling preferred including LMSW,
LCSW, LPC, LMFT, MSW or Psychologist. Minimum of 2 years experience
in inpatient/outpatient psychiatric treatment preferred with at
least 1 year of supervisory experience. At least 1 year of
experience working with chronically mentally ill, adult and
geriatric patient populations.Excellent assertive communication
skills. A sound leader who possesses excellent communication and
interpersonal skills to foster cooperation across departmental
lines and manage information, environmental, and fiscal resources
to accomplish goals. Good writing and composition skills. Able to
organize and prioritize high volume workload. Able to function with
minimal supervision. Ability to maintain overall good work attitude
and interact cooperatively and professionally with other staff
members. Possess basic competency in age, disability, and cultural
diversity needs of patients served and ability to relate to
patients in a manner sensitive to those needs. Must be able to work
under close supervision. Must successfully complete CPR
certification and an Oceans approved behavioral de-escalation
program.Subject to many interruptions. Occasional pressure due to
multiple calls and inquiries. This position can be high paced and
stressful; must be able to cope mentally and physically to
atmosphere. This person might sometimes experience disagreeable
odors, sights and/or unpredictable patient behavior. Work requires
spending approximately 85% or more of the time inside a building,
which offers protection.by Jobble
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