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UHS
Palm Springs, California

CLINICAL DIRECTOR - Behavioral Health

Mental Health TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 29m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UHS as a Clinical Director – Behavioral Health, Loan Repayment in Palm Springs, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Discounted stock plan
  • Career development opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in Palm Springs, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Director provides leadership and oversight for clinical programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care. They are responsible for supervising clinical staff, managing program schedules, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in psychology or social work, with a PhD preferred, and maintain an active state license such as LCSW or LMFT. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical residential setting and supervisory experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipStaff supervisionEvidence-based practiceTreatment planningClinical documentationRegulatory complianceCrisis managementMotivational interviewingPatient-centered careTrauma treatmentDBTProgram managementQuality assuranceInterdisciplinary collaboration

Mental Health Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match
Discounted stock plan
Education and Student Loan Reimbursement
Career development opportunities