Clinical Director

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About the Role We are seeking a Clinical Director to lead and oversee all clinical operations at a licensed behavioral health outpatient facility offering PHP and IOP levels of care. This role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based treatment in alignment with regulatory standards and organizational values. The Clinical Director will manage clinical staff, support program development, and serve as a key liaison between leadership and the care team.
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
Responsibilities Provide day-to-day oversight of clinical and non-clinical functions within the PHP and IOP programs Ensure treatment planning, documentation, and care delivery meet licensing, accreditation, and payer standards Facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision, and case reviews Support implementation and monitoring of evidence-based modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing) Monitor client progress and outcomes to ensure effective, client-centered care Collaborate with administrative and medical leadership to ensure continuity of care and program effectiveness Respond to audits, incident reports, and regulatory inquiries as needed Evaluate and refine program policies, procedures, and workflows to improve clinical efficiency Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, and performance management of clinical staff Maintain appropriate staffing levels to support client admissions Foster a safe, therapeutic, and ethical environment for both staff and clients Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications-
Education: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field
Licensure: Active clinical license in Virginia (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD) Supervisory credential preferred
Experience: Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in mental health or substance use treatment At least 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a behavioral health or PHP setting Familiarity with ASAM criteria, DSM-5, trauma-informed care, and integrated co-occurring treatment
Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities Ability to manage clinical teams and adapt in a dynamic environment Knowledge of HIPAA, Joint Commission, and relevant regulatory frameworks Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation compliance
Benefits Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Location:
Sterling, VA
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Healthcare And Medical

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