Chief Clinical Officer

Description
Job Purpose:

• The Chief Clinical Officer at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER will be responsible for overseeing the clinical operations and ensuring the delivery of high-quality behavioral health services. The role involves strategic leadership to enhance patient care, optimize clinical processes, and align with the center’s mission and goals.
  Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to the clinical team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and service delivery.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical programs and services to meet the needs of the community and align with organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with other executive leaders to integrate clinical strategies with overall organizational strategies.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and ethical practices in all clinical operations.
• Lead and mentor clinical staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and teamwork.
• Oversee the development and implementation of clinical policies, procedures, and protocols to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate clinical performance metrics and outcomes, implementing improvements as necessary.
• Serve as a liaison between clinical staff and other departments to promote effective communication and collaboration.
• Represent the organization in professional forums, building relationships with external stakeholders, including healthcare providers, regulatory bodies, and community organizations.
• Stay informed about industry trends, advancements in behavioral health, and changes in healthcare regulations to ensure the center remains at the forefront of clinical excellence.
• Qualifications
  Required
  
  Education:
  
  
• Doctorate in Medicine (MD) or Doctorate in Nursing (DNP) with a focus on psychiatry or behavioral health.
• Board certification in psychiatry or a related field is preferred.
  Required Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting.
• At least 5 years of leadership experience in a healthcare or behavioral health organization.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing clinical programs and policies.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and execution within a healthcare setting.
  Required
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  
  
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• In-depth knowledge of behavioral health regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Ability to analyze complex clinical data and make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in developing and managing budgets and resources efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle crisis situations calmly and effectively.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and staying updated with the latest advancements in behavioral health.
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan
  403(b)
  PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services And More!

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