Clinical Director: Lead Treatment Programs

Atlantic Health Strategies™; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgewater Recovery in Dubuque, IA seeks a Clinical Director (Treatment Supervisor) to lead clinical programming and supervision for IOP, PHP, detox, and residential services. You will help design policies and documentation standards ahead of opening and ensure licensure readiness and survey preparation.

You will supervise therapists and staff, recruit a strong clinical team, and ensure adherence to evidence-based practices while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and accreditation

Qualifications

• Independent clinical licensure: LISW, LMHC, LMFT, Psychologist, APRN, or Physician
• Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, MFT, Nursing, or related field
• 5+ years of clinical experience
• 3+ years of clinical supervision experience

Responsibilities

• Design and stand up clinical programming across IOP, PHP, detox, and residential treatment
• Develop clinical policies, treatment protocols, and documentation standards ahead of facility opening
• Support licensure readiness and clinical survey preparation
• Provide clinical supervision to therapists, counselors, and clinical staff
• Recruit, onboard, and lead the clinical team, building a culture of accountability and compassionate care
• Provide coaching to clinical staff, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices
• Ensure operational compliance with state, federal, payer, and accreditation requirements
• Maintain survey readiness and support licensing, audits, inspections, and quality reviews
• Monitor clinical outcomes and quality indicators, recommending improvements
• Partner with the Executive Director on operational and staffing decisions
• Coordinate with Medical Director and nursing leadership on treatment planning

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Policy development

Documentation standards

Licensure knowledge

Education

MSW / related field

Job description

Bridgewater Recovery in Dubuque, IA seeks a Clinical Director (Treatment Supervisor) to lead clinical programming and supervision for IOP, PHP, detox, and residential services. You will help design policies and documentation standards ahead of opening and ensure licensure readiness and survey preparation.

You will supervise therapists and staff, recruit a strong clinical team, and ensure adherence to evidence-based practices while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and accreditation