Clinical Consulting Manager - State Hospitals

Responsibilities

• Serve as Netsmart’s clinical authority on state hospital operations, including inpatient psychiatry, forensic programming, competency restoration, and long-term treatment models
• Provide subject matter expertise on state-specific regulations, accreditation standards, documentation protocols, and operational workflows in secure clinical settings
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, legal, and funding structures affecting state hospitals
• Work across the full client lifecycle, from pre sales and solution design to go live and ongoing optimization

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in nursing, psychology, social work, counseling, behavioral health, or related clinical field with active clinical or professional licensure
• 5+ years of experience working in a state hospital, forensic mental health program, secure inpatient psychiatric facility, or related high-acuity environment
• Strong familiarity with state hospital workflows, treatment models, interdisciplinary team processes, and clinical documentation standards
• Recent experience working with EHR systems, clinical informatics, or healthcare IT
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing state hospitals
• Strong public speaking, training, and facilitation skills

Preferred

• Experience working within the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH)
• Experience with Netsmart solutions or experience at another EHR vendor
• Experience implementing or optimizing EHR workflows in a state hospital or forensic settings
• Knowledge of statewide reporting needs, quality programs, and compliance frameworks

Expectations

• Position may at times require extended or irregular hours outside of traditional office hours to support clients and projects
• Any required travel will focus on clients from the Midwest to West Coast, including Hawaii

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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