york, Pennsylvania
Program Director Job Opening in york, Pennsylvania - Program Director Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is a provider of behavioral healthcare services headquartered in Altoona, Pennsylvania with outpatient and residential programs located throughout Pennsylvania. The company was founded in July 1999, and has become a leader in the Commonwealth for the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction and mental illness. Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is committed to providing the highest quality behavioral healthcare services and is currently seeking a Program Director for our Program located in York, PA. DUTIES: Responsible for the identification and development of a pharmacotherapy outpatient program that utilized methadone, buprenorphine, and other pharmacological agents for the treatment of heroin addiction. It also includes treatment services necessary to meet key mental health and substance abuse treatment needs of the community in keeping with the organization?s philosophy and goals. Monitors, evaluates, and modifies the clinical programs, utilizing the input and skill of the organization?s clinical management team. Maintains a highly interactive relationship with their organization?s CEO, COO, and management team to assure the development and expansion of the organization?s services and carries out related assignments as needed. Supervises all clinical services and therapies to ensure effective utilization of clinical employees across services. Carries out the personnel management activities associated with direct staff supervision, including screening and selection, orientation training and development, performance management, and employee functions. Serves as the fiscal manager for the program. Develops and implements clinical and administrative policies and procedures. Provides direct client treatment. Assures design and implementation of clinical or program quality improvements. Establishes and maintains effective working relationship with physicians and referral sources and client families. : CAC Preferred. Strong clinical skills in D&A and Mental Health Treatment, knowledge of HIPAA regulations, state licensing, and DEA protocol. Knowledge of methadone maintenance, buprenorphine and other pharmacological agents. With MA/MS, 2 years experience in human service agency including supervision, direct service and program planning. Prior management, supervision, as well as direct client care in a methadone clinic is a prerequisite for all degrees pertaining to this position. With BA/BS, 3 years experience including supervision, direct service and program planning. Minimum of 3-5 years experience in D&A and Mental Health Treatment. 3-5 years experience in managing program activities. Knowledge of fiscal/budgetary responsibilities. Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques. Awareness and understanding of regulating bodies (JCAHO, Office of Mental Health, BDAP, DEA) EOE york pa pennsylvania
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