Lead Clinician Virtual IOP

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Lead Clinician for our Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This pivotal role involves leading clinical operations, providing expert mental health care, and guiding a team of clinicians to deliver high-quality, evidence-based treatment in a virtual setting to individuals between the ages of 12 to 25. The Lead Clinician will oversee patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence positive change in patients’ lives while working within a collaborative, innovative environment dedicated to mental health and wellness.

Duties

• Provide clinical leadership and supervision to a team of mental health professionals delivering virtual IOP services.
• Conduct comprehensive patient intake assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and ongoing clinical reviews.
• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Utilize evidence-based techniques including motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, grief counseling, PTSD care, addiction counseling, and behavior management strategies to support diverse patient needs.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions via telehealth platforms while ensuring HIPAA compliance and maintaining accurate medical documentation and records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management, medical records review, and research initiatives to improve clinical outcomes.
• Lead crisis management efforts by assessing risk levels and implementing appropriate interventions for patients experiencing acute mental health crises or behavioral challenges.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field; licensure required (e.g., LCISW, LMHC, LMFT).
• Extensive experience in behavioral health settings with expertise in outpatient care, inpatient services, or clinic environments.
• Proven proficiency in psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art or dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic evaluation and medical documentation.
• Demonstrated experience with telehealth platforms and virtual patient engagement tools.
• Familiarity with working with children and teens, individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or special education populations preferred.
• Skills in crisis intervention, social work practices, case management, addiction counseling, trauma-informed care (including PTSD), grief counseling, and gender issues counseling.
• Ability to lead clinical teams effectively while maintaining high standards of patient care and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Join us as a Lead Clinician Virtual IOP to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ mental health journeys through innovative virtual care! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional growth while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Pay: $75,971.61 - $80,793.77 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dedham, MA 02026

Salary : $75,972 - $80,794