Clinical Director - Lead Behavioral Health Growth

Rite of Passage; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rite Path Behavioral Health, a program of Rite of Passage, is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead clinical services at our Tempe outpatient clinic.

The Clinical Director will oversee clinical quality, staff supervision, compliance, documentation, and day-to-day operations, mentoring therapists, maintaining high clinical standards, and growing the Tempe clinic.

Join a collaborative team with strong leadership and opportunity to develop programs and expand services in the Phoenix area.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in counseling, social work, or a related behavioral health field.
• Current and unrestricted Arizona LPC or LCSW license.
• Arizona-approved clinical supervisor or eligibility to supervise toward independent licensure.
• Strong knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, documentation, and behavioral health treatment.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supervising or leading behavioral health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to therapists and behavioral health staff.
• Provide individual and group clinical supervision, including supervision toward independent licensure.
• Review clinical documentation for quality, medical necessity, compliance, and appropriate Golden Thread.
• Provide consultation on complex cases, crisis situations, risk management, and clinical decision-making.
• Monitor clinical documentation, caseloads, productivity, utilization, and quality of services.
• Ensure compliance with Arizona regulations, AHCCCS, private insurance, and organizational requirements.
• Participate in chart audits and quality improvement activities.
• Assist with interviewing, onboarding, training, coaching, and evaluating clinical staff.
• Lead clinical meetings, case consultations, and staff development activities.
• Collaborate with psychiatric providers, therapists, behavioral health staff, and administrative staff.
• Work with the Regional Director on program development, clinic growth, and operational needs.
• Maintain a limited clinical caseload or provide direct clinical services as needed.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Documentation quality

Education

Master's degree in counseling or social work

Tools

AHCCCS billing systems

Private insurance knowledge

Job description

Rite Path Behavioral Health, a program of Rite of Passage, is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead clinical services at our Tempe outpatient clinic.

The Clinical Director will oversee clinical quality, staff supervision, compliance, documentation, and day-to-day operations, mentoring therapists, maintaining high clinical standards, and growing the Tempe clinic.

Join a collaborative team with strong leadership and opportunity to develop programs and expand services in the Phoenix area.