Manager I Addiction Medicine - Carson

Kaiser Permanente Carson, California

Company

Kaiser Permanente

Location

Carson, California

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:
In conjunction with the Chief of Service, these positions are responsible at one Medical Center and associated outpatient facilities for managing the coordination, planning, design, development, delivery and evaluation/continuous improvement of out-patient Addiction Medicine/CD programs and service that add value and are integrated with Behavioral Health Care service priorities and performance standards, as well as with strategic organizational goals/objectives; providing clinical and administrative direction for licensed non-MD clinicians/providers and ancillary staff.Essential Responsibilities:

    • Through subordinate staff, manages the delivery of timely, appropriate, cost-effective and high quality services/programs.

    • Assures continuity of care and appropriate utilization of resources both within and outside of Behavioral Health Care departments.

    • Assists Physicians in short and long-range planning of Psych and CD programs/services that meet identified needs of members and purchasers within a competitive health care market.

    • Integrates and coordinates addiction medicine and chemical dependency programs with other in-and out-patient departments, as well as with community resources; achieves a continuum of care within Behavioral Health Care Services.

    • Maintains liaison with Psychiatry and CD departments at other medical centers as well as with non-Behavioral Health Care department.

    • Develops/maintains departmental policies/procedures to meet BHC and or organizational operational, business and strategic goals/objectives.

    • Ensures that the professional practice standards for group and/or individual therapeutic modalities and psychodiagnostic testing are maintained by clinicians.

    • Evaluates the professional clinical practice of staff and provides regular/appropriate training, direction and consultation.

    • Develops systems and methodologies for continuous improvement of programs/ services.

    • Evaluates effectiveness of programs and services, group therapy designs, and clinical protocols.

    • Conducts on-going program evaluation and, in concert with the Chief(s) of Service, develops/maintains systems and processes for quality and outcomes management/ improvement and for identifying the need for revised and/or new clinical programs/ services.

    • Develops and implements policies, procedures and systems to ensure customer/ member/patient/purchaser satisfaction and member access within a competitive health care market.

    • In concert with other personnel and physicians, responds to and resolves service, access and provider concerns/issues.

    • Manages an effective human resources management system for staff including labor contract administration and performance evaluation of staff.

    • Hires, trains/orientates, coaches, disciplines, and/or terminates staff.

    • In concert with the Chief(s), maximizes and manages physical, fiscal and human resources and manages/reduces associated costs.

    • Analyzes departmental volume/workload indicators and evaluates/improves utilization and productivity of staff.

    • Assures that staffs patient care and work is within scope of practice/license/certification and that delivery of all programs/services conforms to regulatory requirements.

    • Interprets law to ensure skill mix reflects highest quality of care at a cost-effective price.


Basic Qualifications:Experience

    • Minimum five (5) years of experience in outpatient CD clinical services/programs required, including two (2) years of experience in clinical program management/evaluation.

Education
  • Bachelors or BSN degree in a behavioral science or healthcare field required.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Registered Nurse License (California) OR Psychologist License (California) OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California)
Additional Requirements:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of social service agency operations, regulatory requirements and legislation; state and federal; and professional practice standards, pertaining to client treatment, patient rights, and client/patient confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of PC software and project planning/management preferred.
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Date Posted

12/06/2024

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