Virtual Addiction Counselor, Scheduled-Call Requires Oregon License

3 weeks ago


Salem, Oregon, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Addiction Medicine Counselors provide comprehensive support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This role involves delivering engagement, counseling, and case management services to members in need.

Counselors work within a multidisciplinary treatment team to support members across various phases of readiness for change. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of current best practice treatment for adolescents and adults, including treatment principles for individual, family, and group counseling.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality clinical services to adult and adolescent members through screening, assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of service plans. Ensure all care is delivered in accordance with accepted best practice standards and department protocols.
  • Document all member care in the electronic medical record, adhering to accepted medical/legal standards.
  • Provide case management through triaging and referrals, consultation with other providers, contact with members and their families, and coordination with outside agencies.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum one (1) year working in a setting specific to substance use disorder treatment within the last five (5) years or completion of KP Addiction Medicine department internship before hire/transfer.
Education

  • Masters level degree in counseling, social work, or closely related field required at time of hire/transfer.
License, Certification, Registration

  • Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee Certification (Washington) required at hire or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Oregon) required at hire or Substance Use Disorder Professional License (Washington) required at hire or Professional Counselor License (Oregon) required at hire or Drug and Alcohol Counselor Certificate (Oregon) required at hire or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Oregon) required at hire.
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire.

Additional Requirements:

  • Thorough and working knowledge of current best practice treatment for adolescents and adults and their family members needing substance use disorder treatment services.
  • Thorough and working knowledge of legal requirements for reporting abuse and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Thorough and working knowledge of accepted best practice protocols and ethical guidelines and behaviors for counselors.
  • Thorough and working knowledge of best practices for delivering culturally aware services.
  • Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat members affected by substance use.
  • Ability to recognize, assess, and provide treatment for members with co-occurring mental health disorders.
  • Ability to effectively apply ASAM criteria to make placement decisions.
  • Ability to provide case management for patients with a variety of needs.
  • Ability to interface with large multidisciplinary systems.
  • Competency in computer skills, including email and other typical office applications.
  • Competency in computer skills, including ability to access and utilize web-based resources.
  • Proficient in providing both face-to-face and virtual care.
  • Ability to learn and teach patients to use electronic recovery aids.
  • Oregon licensure/certification is required for Oregon positions. Washington licensure/certification is required for Washington positions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum Two (2) years of post-masters experience working in a substance use disorder treatment setting within the last 5 years.
  • Experience working in an integrated healthcare setting, including primary care services.
  • Experience or specialized training in treating adolescents with substance use disorders.
  • Experience or specialized training in family therapy and working with family members that have a family member with a substance use disorder.
  • Experience or specialized training in treating trauma.
  • Experience in applying Motivational Interviewing techniques to engage and triage new patients.
  • Experience working with an interdisciplinary treatment team, including medical providers.
  • Experience working with patients that are receiving either prescribed or dispensed medications for substance use disorders.
  • Experience using Feedback Informed Care tools in direct patient care.
  • Experience providing crisis management services.
  • Experience working with electronic health record systems.
  • Certified Addiction Counselor in practicing state required at time of hire/transfer, and Current license to treat mental health disorders without restriction, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC in practicing state required at time of hire/transfer.
  • Certified Addiction Counselor in both OR and WA state.
  • Masters level degree.

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