Director of Outpatient Services & Clinical Innovation

Cottonwood Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottonwood Tucson is seeking a Director of Outpatient Services to oversee day-to-day operations of the outpatient department, supervise clinical staff, and drive treatment planning, family therapies, and psychosocial assessments. The role includes program development, discharge planning, and community referrals to ensure high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s in a clinical field and substantial experience in substance use treatment, with strong leadership and regulatory

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in clinical, psychology or social service related field.
• Three or more years’ experience in substance use disorder treatment (inpatient or outpatient) with individuals with SUDs and/or co-occurring disorders.
• One or more years’ experience in PHP/IOP/OP settings for SUDs preferred.
• Skills in therapy and assessment; knowledge of social work principles and practice; regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops and implements evidence-based quality programming including clinical program schedules and evaluates effectiveness.
• Identifies issues of importance and collaborates with department and corporate leadership.
• Provides clinical supervision and guidance to clinicians and direct care staff.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and documentation in medical records.
• Holds staff accountable and oversees program operations, budgets, and staffing.

Job description

Cottonwood Tucson is seeking a Director of Outpatient Services to oversee day-to-day operations of the outpatient department, supervise clinical staff, and drive treatment planning, family therapies, and psychosocial assessments. The role includes program development, discharge planning, and community referrals to ensure high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s in a clinical field and substantial experience in substance use treatment, with strong leadership and regulatory