Clinic Supervisor
Catholic Charities of Buffalo
- Buffalo, NY
- $60,406-61,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 40 hours per week
- 13 paid holidays
- 25 PTO days per year (Pro-rated based on first year start date)
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision offerings for full-time
- Employer-paid life insurance for full-time
- Ancillary benefit offerings for full-time
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for full-time
- Health Savings Account (HSA) when electing a high deductible health plan for full-time
- Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 403b Retirement Plan (Eligible after first pay period) with employer contribution after six months
- Master's degree in social work, mental health counseling or Qualified Health Professional related field. Must hold a clinical license in NY State (LCSW/LMHC).
- At least three (3) years of post-master's degree experience providing direct treatment in a behavioral health setting.
- At least one (1) year supervisory experience preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to engage, lead and maintain effective relationships with a clinical team
- Demonstrated agility, initiative, ability to work independently and efficiently (effective organizational and time management skills) and produce results
- In-depth familiarity with WNY community and continuum of human services (health, behavioral health and social services) systems, organizations and resources
- Fluent in various computer applications (e.g. Word, Excel), electronic database systems and electronic health records
- Experience with 10e11 EMR system a plus
- Requires travel - must possess valid NYS driver license and agency-required level of auto insurance coverage and be able to travel as needed within the eight county WNY region.
- Must be prepared to work a flexible schedule in order provide person-centered care and participate in agency-related activities/events that may take place outside of typical business hours.
- Exemplify Catholic Charities' mission, vision, guiding principles and policies and procedures
- Promote adherence to high ethical standards, consistent with the Catholic Charities' Corporate Compliance Program, Code of Ethics, legal mandates & labor laws, NYS Justice Center, NYS, OMH, managing contractual regulations and other accreditation standards (e.g. COA, BBB).
- Promote and reinforce client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused trauma-informed care in the context of systems.
- Cultivate a culture of sensitivity and respect for diversity.
- Adhere to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to those governing confidentiality, privacy, and program, billing and documentation standards.
- Perform all duties in accordance with CCB's corporate compliance and ethics program.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Serve as liaison with key stakeholders, fostering smooth care coordination processes, responding to stakeholder requests/concerns/complaints.
- Routinely evaluate stakeholder (families, partner providers, community, etc.) satisfaction and likeliness to promote CCB and clinical services program(s).
- Cultivate and expand strategic, strong and resilient relationships with key stakeholders, referral sources, and service partners, to assure effective coordination of services and collective solution-building.
- Represent Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Clinical Services at community and professional committees, meetings and events.
- Actively participate on CCB leadership teams, steering committees and in agency-sponsored and Diocese-sponsored events.
- Chair agency committees as warranted.
- Communicate regulations, standards, applicable policies and procedures to team members and monitor compliance.
- Monitor clinician adherence to program standards, regulations & procedures and service targets/outcomes, including routine case record reviews.
- Routinely utilize electronic medical record (EMR) database system reports/queries to monitor and manage productivity and quality clinical performance.
- Compile and analyze data to ensure compliance with contract and funder requirements, agency policies and procedures, and program tenets.
- Respond (verbally and documented via Incident Report system) to crises and high risk/safety concerns; Identify and implement corrective action as necessary.
- Assist in identifying and implementing best practices that maximize productivity and cost-efficiency.
- Assist with developing, managing and monitoring related program budgets.
- Monitor monthly revenue/expense reports and contract partners' adherence to contract and funder requirements and achievement of program outcomes within budget.
- Designate and monitor staffing allocations to ensure accurate alignment with assigned program/service responsibilities within program budgets.
- Assist in developing and implementing continuous quality improvement (CQI) processes.
- Contribute data and information for (at least) quarterly quality reporting and to meet reporting needs in alignment with agency, program, and funder standards.
- Routinely review quality reports with program team members.
- Evaluate program compliance and quality with Performance Quality Improvement plans.
- Recruit, orient, and monitor clinical and employee performance.
- Conduct provisional and annual performance evaluations as required.
- Maintain performance accountability and implement corrective supervisory action as warranted.
- Provide coverage as needed to meet clinic and client needs. May hold a small caseload at times.
- Facilitate professional development opportunities to support quality service provision.
- Directly supervisor Senior Therapist(s) and/or Therapists
- Directly supervisor Office Manager(s) and maintain oversight of front desk operations in support of overall clinic operations.