Our Mental Health Clinic seeks a full time LCSW or NYS Licensed
Psychologist, for the Behavioral Health Clinic Program Director position.
Lighthouse Guild is the leading not-for-profit healthcare organization
dedicated to addressing and preventing vision loss. Our mission is to provide
exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain
their goals.
QUALIFICATIONS :
LCSW or NYS Licensed Psychologist,
Minimum five years progressively responsible experience in OMH
licensed Article 31 Section 599 MHOTRS mental health services as well as staff
supervision
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Knowledge of evidence-based practices in behavioral health care
Familiarity with electronic health records systems as well as
Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams
Previous experience with serving individuals with physical
disabilities (including vision disorders) andor chronic health needs a plus.
REPORTS TO : Director of Health Services
1. ##### Supervises and monitors the effectiveness and delivery of services and performance of the clinicians providing mental health services
2. Ensures adequate coverage and continuity of patient care
3. Ensures the clinic meets annual productivity budget
4. Coordinates and manages intake processes
5. Monitors service delivery to ensure staff consistency with the
goals, objectives and interventions delineated in the patient care plan and
documentation in the electronic health records
6. Assists in development of goals and benchmarks for mental health
services, conduct chart reviews, identify opportunities for improvement, and
monitor quality improvement activities
7. Ensures clinic operations adhere to OMH regulations and
MedicaidMedicarethird party billing requirements
8. Manages special projects as assigned
9. Maintains and enforces established agency and departmental
policies, procedures and objectives and disseminates pertinent information to
appropriate staff
10. Maintains statistics, records and reports, analyzes trends
11. Confers with and keeps health services director informed of
activities, needs and problems concerning program planning, service delivery
and overall operations
12. May carry a small caseload.
13. Performs other related duties as, assigned
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- LCSW or Lic.Psychologist