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AxisPoint Health Systems, Inc.
Clinical Director (LICSW, LPC)
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$43,112 / year median in West Virginia
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Overview AxisPoint Health Systems is seeking an experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to serve as our Clinical Director. The Clinical Director will oversee the delivery of behavioral health services, provide clinical leadership, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, supervise clinical staff as appropriate to their discipline and licensure, and promote evidence-based, patient-centered care. Responsibilities Provide clinical leadership and oversight of outpatient behavioral health services. Supervise and mentor licensed and non-licensed clinical staff within the scope of applicable licensure and regulations. Ensure compliance with OHFLAC, West Virginia Medicaid, HIPAA, and all applicable federal and state regulations. Review clinical documentation for quality, medical necessity, timeliness, and regulatory compliance. Assist with development and implementation of clinical policies, procedures, and evidence-based practices. Monitor quality improvement initiatives and clinical outcomes. Conduct clinical case consultations and multidisciplinary treatment team meetings. Assist with staff orientation, onboarding, and ongoing clinical training. Promote trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, patient-centered care. Collaborate with community partners, referral sources, and healthcare providers. Assist leadership with program development, strategic planning, and service expansion. Support accreditation and licensing activities. Requirements Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a closely related behavioral health field from an accredited institution. Current unrestricted West Virginia Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license. Minimum 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience providing behavioral health and/or substance use disorder treatment. Minimum 2 years of leadership, supervisory, or program management experience preferred. Experience completing behavioral health assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation. Working knowledge of