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Chief Clinical Officer
Department:Clinical Services
Direct Report To:Regional Director of Clinical Operations
About the Role
The Chief Clinical Officer (CCO) provides executive leadership for clinical services at Hickory Behavioral Hospital Albion, with an emphasis on ASAM Level 4.0 medically managed inpatient care, detoxification, and stabilization. The CCO establishes clinical care standards and directs therapy, counseling, and care coordination services to support patient recovery.
Under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Clinical Officer is responsible for clinical operations, staff development, program quality, and regulatory readiness. The CCO partners with the Medical Director and nursing leadership to align services with patient acuity and hospital capabilities, including physician-directed withdrawal management and nursing care. Clinical oversight includes timely assessment, individualized treatment planning, and coordination of ongoing care after discharge in accordance with applicable state and federal requirements, professional scope of practice, and facility policies.
Why Hickory Recovery
Hickory Recovery is setting the benchmark in mental health care, especially for those facing acute challenges or dealing with co-occurring disorders. Our focus is on
Delivering personalized, top tier care that fosters healing and improves wellbeing
Ensuring every individual has access to the best possible support and treatment
Our Mission
To provide high quality, acute care for adults struggling with mental health issues or mental health co-occurring disorders. It's Hickory's primary goal to offer expert treatment for all we serve.
What We Offer
401k
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
PTO
Vision insurance
Career development
Mental health days
Holiday pay
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership and Patient Care