Inpatient Behavioral Health Director - Archbright

Archbright is proud to be partnering with our member, The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations, to find their Inpatient Behavioral Health Director.

About the Organization

The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations is a youth residential treatment facility which provides a safe and caring healing environment for adolescents. Located on 51 acres in the Spokane Valley, their wellness program provides a peaceful environment for treatment balanced in traditional, cultural and spiritual values and practices. These values and practices foster respect, honesty, generosity, strong cultural identification and hope for positive life changes. The Healing Lodge treatment program integrates traditional, spiritual and cultural values with chemical dependency and mental health counseling to create a holistic approach toward healing. Residents include both Native American and non-Native adolescents from all areas of the country. To learn more about The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations, visit: https://healinglodge.org/

About the Role

The Inpatient Behavioral Health Director is an active management position with administrative oversight of the Substance Use Disorder Program, Behavioral Intervention Specialist Program, and Admissions/Intake. This role consistently supports compliance and the principles of responsibility by maintaining the privacy and confidentially of patient information, supervision of clinical supervisors, program manager(s), and support staff. The Director will actively support their team by engaging with and providing frontline guidance to staff, while also managing administrative functions to ensure that programs and projects progress effectively to best service residents.

Essential responsibilities include:

• Leading a team of clinical professionals who are responsible for the delivery of healthcare services and compliance of industry and standards of an adolescent residential treatment center.
• Supervising the Clinicians and Clinical Supervisors on matters related to staffing schedules, personnel issues, compliance, and ensuring the client service data is properly documented in an EMR system and is of a quality that meets medical necessity standards.
• Maintaining responsibility for all programming audits to ensure compliance and operational standards are met.
• Planning, designing, developing, and directing a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and compassionate residential substance abuse program for male and female adolescents, ages 13 to 18.
• Working in collaboration with the Tribes and government entities in the admissions of applicants for inpatient services ensuring all health information gathered supports ASAM 3.5 admissions and medical billing standards.
• Ensuring all clinical services are evidenced based and trauma-informed and focused on cultural needs.
• Planning and facilitating the BH operations meetings to ensure that all supervisors and managers are working in accordance with the Healing Lodge’s mission, supporting the Strategic Plan, following the Department’s operational goals and objectives, and meeting performance deliverables.

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) license, with requirements met to serve as a Clinical Supervisor.
• Master’s degree in health and/or related field from an accredited university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five years of progressively advanced work experience in adolescent substance use and addiction within youth residential treatment, social services, or behavioral health agencies at the director level, providing direct program administration and staff supervision.
• Demonstrated high level of emotional intelligence and demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse staff.
• Direct work experience with American Indian/Alaska Native population and Indian Tribes, preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of adolescent residential treatment compliance standards involving State, Federal, Indian Health Services, and the CARF and/or Joint Commission accreditation.
• Must maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver’s License for travel and the use of agency/GSA vehicles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time, exempt position with a salary range of $109,865 - $139,963 per year. The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage (with 100% of the employee premium covered), 11 paid holidays, 20 days of PTO per year, a 403(b) Thrift Savings Plan with employer match, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability insurance.

Work Environment

This position is located fully onsite in Spokane Valley, Washington. This position does not allow for remote work or telecommuting.    

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work is generally performed in an indoor office and/or patient care environment. The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate; normal-level conversation occurring frequently.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; sit, stand, and walk; and lift up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Vaccination Requirement

The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all employees. Accommodations will be considered.

Healing Lodge Indian Preference Hiring Statement

Questions?

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the job application, participate in a job interview, or participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact hrcrecruiting@archbright.com

The Healing Lodge of The Seven Nations is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled.

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