Mental health program manager vs assistant program director

Differences between mental health program manager and assistant program director duties and responsibilities

Mental health program manager example responsibilities.

• Conduct daily clinical documentation audits, manage consumer financial accounts, provide oversight and approval for all treatment and discharge planning.
• Conduct billing and coding through agency reimbursement funding through Medicaid.
• Develop and maintain close liaison with local providers and drug rehabilitation facilities.
• Chair and direct interdisciplinary teams in the development and evaluation of individualize habilitation, rehabilitation and treatment plans.
• Coordinate and provide qualitative and quantitative review of all documentation to insure billing accuracy for Medicaid compliance and federal guidelines.
• Implement process improvements and Medicare department reorganization that establish a foundation for improve member outcomes and satisfaction and increase product margins.
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Assistant program director example responsibilities.

• Manage direct support professionals serving adult populations for persons with mental health, developmental disabilities and children with autism.
• Provide direct oversight of all program operations to ensure contract compliance, revenue enhancement, program development and quality assurance.
• Perform first aid and CPR when necessary
• Direct training classes for aides to become CPR certify.
• Organize enrichment programs to service working families including a supplementary kindergarten and after-school care program.
• Provide quality management oversight, auditing records to ensure regulatory compliance and the provision of quality services.
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