Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy.
Position Overview : As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits :
- Variable Pay Structure : Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
- Defined Career Pathing : Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials.
- Bonus Incentives : Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses.
- STAR LRP Eligibility : 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Continuing Education : Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Paid Time Off : 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives : Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population.
- Free Clinical Supervision : Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities :
Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights.Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies.Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery.Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis.Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals.Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients.Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage.Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies.Qualifications :
Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population.Possess counselor registration / certification by a "Certifying Organization : recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.0 -2 years of experiencePinnacle Treatment Centers is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business considerations. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, traits historically associated with race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), parental leave, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, non-merit based factors or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
J-18808-Ljbffr