Addiction Specialist
3 days ago
About NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is the community hospital of choice for residents of East Harlem, northern Manhattan, and neighboring communities.
The hospital provides culturally-sensitive care in a welcoming and hospitable setting, emphasizing primary care medicine and utilizing the latest advances in medical science. Metropolitan delivers high quality health services with compassion, dignity, and respect to all, without exception.
Our mission is to deliver high quality healthcare services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies our ICARE values through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
About the Job
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction. As an Addiction Specialist, you will be responsible for screening and assessing patients in need of addiction or detoxification treatment. You will develop evaluation reports and provide counseling to patients admitted to our addiction treatment program or detoxification unit.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Screening and assessing patients in need of addiction or detoxification treatment.
- Developing appropriate evaluation reports and providing psycho-social/addiction histories for new patients.
- Making decisions regarding frequency and intensity of treatment during intake and assessment process.
- Providing individual and group therapeutic services dealing with the disease of addiction and transition of recovering persons.
- Negotiating and providing direction to patients regarding contingency contracting, appointment scheduling, and screening mechanisms.
- Providing home visits, follow-up, and aftercare as necessary.
- Identifying and isolating specific problems of patients, assisting in obtaining entitlements.
- Providing clinical and treatment direction to subordinate staff.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have a valid Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) - Level 1 Certificate issued by the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). Alternatively, you may be considered a Qualified Health Professional (QHP) based on licensure, certification, and/or registration along with appropriate experience and/or training.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary range of $73,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition, we provide comprehensive health benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hours per week, retirement savings and pension plans, loan forgiveness programs for eligible employees, paid holidays and vacation in accordance with employees' collectively bargained contracts, college tuition discounts, and professional development opportunities.
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