Addiction Recovery Counselor
2 days ago
Schedule: PRN
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily.
Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works.
Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.
As a Counselor, you will oversee all aspects of a patient's treatment. You will be responsible for the coordination and continuity of care from admission through discharge and follow-up of the patients. You will promote performance improvement and service delivery by providing comprehensive psychological therapy directed towards addressing the causes and effects of the patient's addiction by providing substance abuse counseling for assigned patients including family and group therapy.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree specializing in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university as may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
- Three (3) years' experience in substance use, mental health, or related field.
- Licensure or certification for counseling, as may be required by the state in which the facility operates: 12VAC30-130-5020
- LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
- LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
- LMFT (Licensed Marriage Family Therapist)
- Interface with the clinical team in decision-making process involving patients to include attending all clinical meetings.
- Assess the counseling needs of the patient.
- Assess the patient for substance abuse diagnosis using DSM criteria in determining appropriate level of care based on ASAM criteria.
- Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode.
- Prepare the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient treatment plan.
- Provide substance abuse counseling services specified in the patient treatment plan.
- Develop the patient discharge/continuum of care plan to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care.
- Participate fully as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned patients.
- Document all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the patient's clinical record.
- Maintain patient caseload (including all case management and utilization review updates, treatment planning duties, and clinical charting as required)
- Provide coordination of support services for the patient and their family and record the services provided in the clinical record.
- Reassess patients and revise the substance use counseling portion of the patient treatment plan, as necessary.
- Facilitate family therapy as assigned.
- Contact and coordination with referral sources (i.e., legal, school, employer, etc.).
- Facilitate intervention for crisis-orientated issues utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach for assigned patients.
- Carry out administrative and clinical functions as requested.
- Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Join our team. Join our mission.
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