What are the responsibilities and job description for the Milieu Manager - Eating Disorder, Residential position at Discovery Behavioral Health?
Company Description
Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field. DBH offers world-class treatment for those struggling with eating, mental health, and substance use disorders, and places a high priority on seeking employees who share our passion for improving the lives we serve.
Since 1997, Center for Discovery, DBH’s eating disorder division, has helped thousands of patients discover their path to the full and rewarding lives they deserve with evidence-based and inclusive treatment options.
Our Offer to You!
We are dedicated to empowering our clinicians with their professional and personal development by providing:
- 401(k) with company match
- Healthcare benefits
- Vacation and sick days
- Employee referral program
- Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
- Training in best practices for telehealth
- Continuing education (CE) programs and training
- Weekly training opportunities
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
Job Description
The Milieu Manager works collaboratively with the Program Director or Executive Director and the Director of Milieu Management to manage the program and facility. The Milieu Manager is responsible for managing the milieu staff and promoting a positive work culture within the program. The Milieu Manager also takes responsibility for the physical facility and condition of the milieu to ensure the treatment spaces are safe, secure, and therapeutic.
Essential Job Functions
- Management of the clinical milieu and promotion of a positive, HIPPA compliant, streamlined, safe, and secure therapeutic platform within the program
- Participates in the patient intake, ongoing assessment and discharge process- completes necessary paperwork with patients and families
- Plays an active role in treatment team by providing important updates for treatment team members and taking meeting minutes to publish for review
- Take notes during the weekly treatment team meeting and publish for staff to review
- Provides milieu support and coverage as needed such as community meeting, psychoeducational groups, and meals
- Manages individual session/group session scheduling, ensures adherence by the entire staff to the program schedule
- Manages patient charts and completes audits in a timely manner
- Tracks and reports client attendance
- Assists clients with technological challenges
- Assess clients for safety who drop out of the group unexpectedly
- Work collaboratively with the treatment team to ensure effective program flow
- RTC Only: Coordinates and communicates weekly community outing for approved patients.
- RTC Only: Participates in a weekly on call rotation alternating with team members.
This is a full time position that will work Monday- Friday 9am-5pm. For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at centerfordiscovery.com.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1 year experience working in behavioral healthcare
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
