Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC looking for Mental Health Clinical Director at Vancouver, Washington Full Time

Mental Health Clinical Director

Monte Nido Portland

West Linn, OR

Monte Nido Portland, located in West Linn, OR is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.

The Mental Health Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical quality of our treatment program. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring quality care, continuous quality improvement, appropriate staffing, and budget responsibility. This position is responsible for overseeing all matters related to the clinical programming of the facility to further enhance our clients’ experiences. Monte Nido Portland supports up to 15 adults who are working toward recovery.

Summary of Benefits

Responsibilities Include:

• Ensure overall clinical quality of programming with continuous improvement, staffing, and fiscal responsibility.

• Directly lead clinical therapists through mentoring and coaching; assist therapists interacting with insurance payers.

• Model normalized eating habits by eating meals to completion with clients and staff while working at mealtimes.

• At times, the Clinical Director might conduct individual therapy, group therapy, or family therapy.

• Participate in discharge and aftercare planning with the entire treatment team.

• Providing safe, affirming and empathetic support across multiple populations

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of leadership experience in a behavioral health setting is preferred; may substitute leadership experience elsewhere.

• Working knowledge of admissions and intake, Utilization Review, and 3rd party or insurance payers.

• Previous experience with Joint Commission and regulatory standards compliance is desired.

• Ability to manage budgets and utilize KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) is preferred.

• Experience in an Eating Disorder program or other residential behavioral health setting is very helpful.

• Knowledge of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices

• Employee selection and performance management experience are a plus.

• Must hold a Master’s degree in a clinical discipline, at minimum.

• Active State license (or be license eligible).

Our benefits are excellent and include paid time off, 401(k) retirement plan, company-paid life and disability insurance, great medical and dental plan choices, vision, and many other insurance options to meet the needs of you and your loved ones.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.