Clinical Director – Desert Mountain Health

Job Description

Overview :

Desert Mountain Health is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and compassionate Clinical Director to lead our multidisciplinary treatment team. This executive-level position plays a critical role in shaping the clinical vision of our facility and ensuring the highest standards of care in our substance abuse and mental health programs.

Key Responsibilities :

Oversee all clinical programs, including detox, therapy, family programming, and aftercare

Lead, supervise, and support therapists, counselors, case managers, and support staff

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the medical team

Ensure clinical compliance with state licensing, accreditation, and ethical standards

Evaluate program effectiveness and implement evidence-based improvements

Serve as a liaison between the clinical team and executive leadership

Coordinate care with external providers as needed (psychiatrists, primary care, etc.)

Requirements

Requirements :

Master's or Doctorate in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field (Ph.D., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent required)

Arizona clinical licensures in good standing

Minimum 5 years of experience in addiction or behavioral health treatment

2+ years of leadership / supervisory experience in a clinical setting

Strong knowledge of co-occurring disorders and trauma-informed care

Familiarity with ASAM criteria and insurance documentation standards

Benefits

Why Join Desert Mountain Health?

Work in an upscale, structured, and supportive treatment environment

Be part of a committed team focused on lasting recovery and clinical excellence

Competitive salary + performance bonuses

Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, CEU reimbursement)

Make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals and families facing addiction

Requirements

Requirements : Master's or Doctorate in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field (Ph.D., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent required) Arizona clinical licensures in good standing Minimum 5 years of experience in addiction or behavioral health treatment 2+ years of leadership / supervisory experience in a clinical setting Strong knowledge of co-occurring disorders and trauma-informed care Familiarity with ASAM criteria and insurance documentation standards