Medical Counselor

2 weeks ago


Brooklyn NY, United States Outreach Development Corp. Full time

Outreach Development Corporation
Outreach is a non-profit organization that helps people address the issues stemming from substance use and behavioral health disorders by providing the highest quality, life-changing treatment, training and tools to build healthy lives . Our mission is to inspire individuals and families to achieve a life of unlimited potential by developing and delivering the highest quality evidence-based behavioral health services and training. Conducts assessments, intakes and participates in level of care determinations by gathering appropriate data, orienting client to his/her rights and responsibilities and program expectations.
Completes necessary administrative procedures for admission to treatment and, as appropriate, assists in development of treatment plan.
Facilitates admission/referral to other programs or agencies for clients in need of services not offered at Unit.
Provide backup coverage in the event of other clinical staff absences.
Actively participate in staff meetings, case conferences and other unit meetings.
Probation, Parole, CPS, managed care, E.through timely written, phone, computerized or other responses.
Maintain communication and teamwork with clinical staff to integrate and enhance clinical services.
Conducts toxicology testing, as needed.
Exercise due diligence in the delivery of quality care in line with agency Medicaid Compliance Plan and systems of accountability.
Ensure communication through the compliance officer and/or the supervisory structure of any violation of non-compliance with the agency’s Medicaid compliance plan and personnel policy and procedure.

Each role at Outreach has identified production and outcome goals. These goals are intended to provide each job holder the knowledge they need about expected performance. Experience working in 822 clinics, as well as community outreach preferred.
# This is a full-time position for 35 hours per week. (Flexible in Hours)

This job operates in a professional office environment and outside in the field. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must be able to travel among assigned sites and locations as needed.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Outreach is an equal opportunity employer. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, socio-economic status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, age, religion or creed, disability, or political or sexual orientation. Diversity is celebrated as a strength at Outreach.



23-40 Hourly Wage



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