Clinic Director - Prescriber
Family Care Center · Austin, TX · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Overview
The Clinic Director (CD) will have responsibility for all operations within assigned Family Care Center clinic. In coordination with the regional and corporate leadership teams, the CD will manage all providers, prescribers, and facility staff, oversee the services provided to patients along with day-to-day operations of the clinic, drive a culture of positive impact and the FCC Way, and implement continual improvements in services within in the 5 Star clinic performance structure.
Essential Responsibilities
- Manages and develops an effective staff: providing effective communication, leadership, guidance, and resources according to organizational policies and applicable laws and regulations.
- Determines staff qualifications and competency: recruits, interviews, selects, hires, trains, orients, mentors, evaluates, coaches, counsels, disciplines, and rewards.
- Establishes and monitors staff safety and regulatory compliance.
- Provides clinical expertise in crisis intervention, skills in working with the mentally ill population, and with individuals and families undergoing acute episodes of psychiatric distress, skills in diagnosis and assessment.
- Familiarity with community support systems, health care and human service resources, court, and police activities, etc.
- Directs the daily operations of the clinic.
- Responsible for quality assurance in the clinic’s service delivery including clinical care and documentation.
- Continually improves patient services and implements changes and new programming into the clinic.
- Safeguards continuity of care in the provision of comprehensive services and ensures communication across patient service components.
- Oversees intern/trainee coordination, placement, and provides field instruction for students in respective professional discipline.
- Completes and documents peer supervision reviews twice per month.
- Provides patient care intake and follow up appointments for personal client load.
Other Duties
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Or Managerial Responsibility
Supervises staff in assigned clinic(s).
Minimum Qualifications
- Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Master's Degree in a mental health discipline, or doctoral level psychologist (PhD or PsyD).
- Three years of professional experience in mental health required.
- Three years of professional experience in clinical supervision preferred.
- Current professional unrestricted registration/certification or licensure by state/national authority of practice required and active state DEA license required.