Program Director Clinical

Clinical Program Director IDD ServicesOUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONSThe MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve. Therefore to deliver on our mission The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Companys mission. SUMMARY The Program Director Clinical is responsible for managing the services delivered in a specialty clinical program including medical fragile homes. The PD also oversees the operation of the program including organization and implementation of direct supports person-centered planning and implementation health care advocacy stakeholder relations regulatory compliance staffing training financial management and maintenance of the physical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: Staff Management: Oversees implementation of human resource practices including recruitment retention training scheduling processing record keeping and management of program employees; Recruitment & Hiring:Participates in the recruitment and interviewing of all staff; Hires direct staff members in consultation with the PDs manager; and approves the hiring of direct support professionals and other indirect staff members. Meetings & Training:Organizes and implements on-site orientation and training for assigned programs; and monitors training compliance and documentation. Conducts monthly staff meetings; attends monthly regional meetings. Employee Scheduling:Designs and monitors schedules to assure that all shifts are covered; Monitors and minimizes overtime. Performance Evaluation:Conducts annual performance evaluations for direct reports in consultation with the PDs manager; Reviews and approves annual Direct Support Professional and other staff members performance evaluations. Coaching Discipline and Termination:Coaches employees correcting or directing employee behavior where required; May remove employees in the event of emergency; May recommend and participate in decisions regarding discipline and termination in consultation with the PDs manager and Human Resources; Manages the termination of Direct Support Professionals or other staff members as necessary; Employee Safety:Responsible for employee safety and workers compensation programs; Monitors compliance; and assists in returning employees to work; Implements oversees and trains employees about Management: Manages the implementation of program planning; monitors delivery of services and supports; ensures services are consistent engaging and relevant to the individuals served. Program Planning:Acts as the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) writes and approves individual program plans; Trains and assists appropriate staff members with implementation of plans across all : Periodically audits individual records and other program documentation for accuracy and Team Meetings:Conducts progress meetings and (quarterly annual and/or other) reviews as appropriate or determined by the interdisciplinary team; Provides and approves written and progress :Oversees licensing compliance for program services and supports; Ensures timely and accurate program documentation; Implements the Network compliance plan; and manages individual rights of Individuals Assets:Implements system and oversees management of individuals funds and property assuring safety and accuracy; audits monitors and reviews individuals financial accounts. Stakeholder Relations:Maintains productive and professional relations with individuals families case managers and other stakeholders; Provides regular communication to stakeholders; and acts as point of contact for all stakeholders; Implements satisfaction improvement :Implements proactive strategies to reduce or eliminate serious incidents; Takes immediate steps to correct potential safety concerns and limit the potential for continued concern or incident; Reviews all incidents and directs appropriate response; ensures timely incident reporting; and signs and submits all incident reports as Care: Oversees implementation of individual health care planning; implements strategies to limit illness or serious incident; oversees and reviews health care documentation. Appointments:Oversees coordination of health care appointments and monitors individual attendance. Medications:Oversees system for medication administration documentation and security; Reviews documentation for accuracy and completeness; Assures all applicable employees are certified or trained in medication Supplies and Equipment:Approves purchases of medical supplies and equipment; and ensures training on proper use to all Planning:Monitors food service in accordance with dietary plans and to meet regulatory compliance; Ensures consideration for special needs occasions and individual : Responsible for the financial performance of the program from billing to staff budgets as well as reviewing and approving purchases Purchasing:Approves purchase of food supplies and equipment; and reviews and monitors monthly invoices for accuracy and budgetary compliance. Attests to company credit card statements and monthly invoices in accordance with company and utilization:Oversees census attendance information or other required documentation to assure accurate billing;Monitors utilization between authorization and provision of services and supports. Staffing:Monitors staffing hours for budgetary :Maximizes census average daily attendance and : Oversees the maintenance and cleanliness of the programs facilities and vehicles. Vehicles:Ensures vehicles are properly maintained clean and safe by consulting with maintenance personnel; Implements training procedures for maintenance and safe operation of company-owned vehicles; Addresses known safety concerns with employee vehicles or other means of transportation for the safe transport of :Monitors and implements strategies to assure neat clean and safe program environments (internal and external); Ensures age appropriate and esthetic and Repair:Oversees environmental safety program; establishes preventive maintenance schedule; maintains furnishings equipment and facilities in good repair and compliant with regulatory : Attends monthly regional meetings and additional meetings as needed Performs other related duties and activities as RESPONSIBILITIES Manages the direct or indirect staff members of the program including performance evaluations scheduling orientation and training. Makes recommendations and/or decisions on employee hires transfers promotions salary changes discipline terminations and similar actions. Resolves employee problems within position responsibilities. Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: Bachelors degree and Graduate of an accredited RN program Two to three years of related experience Other education and experience as required by applicable Licenses and Registrations: Current drivers license car registration and auto insurance if driving on the behalf of the Company or providing transportation to individuals receiving services. Additional licensure as required by state. Medication Management Certificate issued with the completion of Company provided training. Mandatory Reporter Certificate issued with the completion of Company provided training Other training and/or certification per state requirements and/or service line. Administrator Certificate may be required by applicable regulationsOther Skills and Abilities: N/AOther Requirements: Travel as neededPhysical Requirements: Medium Work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES STATEMENT External and internal applicants as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodations to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.