Clinical Director (Intensive Outpatient, IOP/PHP)

Clarity Clinic stands at the forefront of mental health and wellness, offering innovative and compassionate care. Our mission is to provide the best quality in mental health care and make holistic care easily accessible and seamless to our patients. Our team of Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers and Therapists offer the latest medication and therapy treatment as we help guide our clients towards mental wellness and a balanced personal and professional lifestyle. Clarity Clinic is proud to be acknowledged as one of the top clinics to work for in the greater Chicago area! We're dedicated to actively fostering a robust and positive work culture.

We're seeking a passionate Clinical Director for our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) who prioritizes patient care and strives for clinical excellence. The Director of PHP/IOP oversees the day-to-day operations, clinical quality, and strategic growth of Clarity Clinic's Partial Hospitalization Program and Intensive Outpatient Program. This leadership role requires experience in a higher level of care setting (HLOC) a balance of clinical expertise, operational acumen, and team management to ensure exceptional patient care and program effectiveness. The Director will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide guidance to clinical staff, and drive initiatives to optimize the quality and outcomes of PHP/IOP services.

Location (On-Site): Clarity Clinic Arlington Heights - 2101 S Arlington Heights Rd, Suite #116 & Suite #185, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

In this role, you will:

• Provide leadership and oversight of the PHP/IOP programs, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices and regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement program policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines that align with Clarity Clinic's mission and values.
• Collaborate with executive team to set strategic goals and expand services to meet community and organizational needs.
• Stay informed about industry trends and incorporate innovative approaches to enhance program offerings.
• Supervise and support clinical staff, including clinical supervisors, therapists, prescribers, and case managers, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
• Monitor program utilization, capacity, and efficiency, making data-driven decisions to improve operations.
• Oversee scheduling, staff allocation, and workflow to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Collaborate with billing, administrative, and operational teams to address challenges and optimize reimbursement processes.
• Hire, train, and evaluate PHP/IOP staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Oversee treatment planning, group facilitation, and therapeutic interventions, ensuring they meet client needs and align with program goals.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices and Joint Commission standards

Benefits and Perks:

• Full Time: Base salary range $95k-$105k commensurate to years of experience and years of licensure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental vision, EAP services and more.
• 401k match up to 4%.
• 20 days of accrued PTO plus up to 5 sick/wellness accrued days off / 6 paid holidays.
• $100.00 Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Stipend to help support your self-care routine!
• $500.00 annualized Professional Development Reimbursement Stipend and paid CE days.

Qualifications and Minimum Requirements:

• Must be fully licensed to practice independently in the state of Illinois with one of the following licensures: LCSW/LCPC/LMFT or PsyD.
• This leadership role requires experience in a higher level of care setting (HLOC).
• 2+ years of clinical leadership experience.
• Experience in working in an Intensive Outpatient (IOP) or Partial Hospitalization (PHP) setting, working with groups, families, and individuals.
• Experience working with an array of populations, diagnoses, including co-occurring disorders.

We celebrate diversity when it comes to all backgrounds and identities, and we encourage applications from minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, candidates of all ages, and nontraditional backgrounds. Clarity Clinic an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.