JOB SUMMARY. The Director of the Office of Opioid Abatement is responsible for leading and managing the office to carry out its statutory duties that include: (1) Conduct a District-wide needs assessment to identify structural gaps and needs. related to opioid use disorder and co-occurring substance use and menial health disorders. (2) Support the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission’s activities by providing staffing, research and policy experti...
JOB SUMMARY. The incumbent of this position serves as a Program Support Assistant for the Department of Behavioral Health/Office of the Director. Responsible for providing multiple technical, clerical and administrative functions, including a variety of intermittent service functions, as well as recurring projects and services in support of the Office of the Director. Prepares transmittals, receives and distributes incoming mail, collects and dup...
Brief Description of Duties. The incumbent of this position serves as a Clinical Psychologist at Saint Elizabeths Hospital with the DC Department of Behavioral Health. The incumbent acts as a Unit Psychologist for Saint Elizabeths Hospital, an inpatient facility serving forensic and civil patients. Direct intervention includes individual and group therapy, milieu treatment, psychological assessment, competency restoration, and multidisciplinary c...
The incumbent functions as a Utilization Review Specialist in Health Information Management. The Utilization Review Specialist performs studies/reviews of medical records to monitor and to determine that the quality of clients’ treatment and care are maintained at the highest level. Examines and evaluates various components of client’s medical records to bill for Medicare reimbursement and commercial insurance for about 92 to 105 clients with ins...
JOB SUMMARY. The incumbent of this position serves as the Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Labor and Employee Relations) for Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)/Office of the Chief of Staff. The incumbent serves as the senior LER consultant for the department responsible for planning, directing, and implementing the effective delivery of LER program activities. Determines program goals, objectives and priorities, resources needs, and all...
