Co-Occurring Counselor LAC/LSW

Job DescriptionJob Description

Co-Occurring Counselor LAC/LSW. License supervision provided.

Opioid Treatment Program

This individual will oversee many aspects of a client’s mental health and substance abuse treatment to lead that patient to a better life.

Essential Duties

· Conduct intake assessments on new patients, which include obtaining previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode

· Assess the needs of the patient for counseling and level of care

· Providing individual and group counseling using Evidence Based Practices

· Providing crisis intervention as needed

· Ensure patient confidentiality

· Providing supportive counseling in conjunction with medical and nursing services

· Contribute to the ongoing assessment and treatment planning process through participation in daily reports, case reviews, and treatment team meetings

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient per Federal, State, and organization requirements, which includes documenting all counseling and education services, assessments, re-assessments, referrals and follow-ups within the client’s clinical record

· Coordinate care between treatment providers, including physicians and mental health agencies, and any other relevant treatment provider as needed

· Provide coordination of support and referral services for the patient/family and document referrals within the clinical record

· Prepare unique and individualized treatment plans for each patient

· Develop patient discharge/aftercare/continuation of care plans

Job Type: Full-time

Competitive pay commensurate with experience and credentials.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mental health counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company DescriptionFor Windward Transportation partnered with Harbor MAT.Company DescriptionFor Windward Transportation partnered with Harbor MAT.

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