Substance Abuse Counselor - CADC

Description

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!

Position Overview

The

Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Substance abuse counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, Substance abuse counselor will evaluate patients' progress during therapy.

Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients' therapy and treatment for best overall outcome.

Responsibilities :

Individual will conduct individual and group counseling sessions.

Coordinate care of assigned patients and present patient status and concerns with treatment team accordingly.

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and the development and implementation of patient treatment plans according to State regulatory requirements

Provide clinical services and patient care and education and opiate addiction counseling services to patients

Excellent documentation and computer skills required

Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualificati

ons

CADC

or 2

years to obtain certification working while supervised.

Previous experience working with chemically dependent

individuals;

Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population

Understanding of an EMR system (electronic medical records)

Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary Range :

Salary ranges from $22.60 to $24.60 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training.

BayMark offers excellent benefits :

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans

Company paid

Short & Long Term

Disability

Company paid Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

What to expect from us :

MedMark

Treatment Center

a BayMark Health Services company,

is a progressive substance use treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.

Our

ultimate goal

is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BayMark Health Services

is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination

on the basis of

race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State / Federal laws.

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