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About the Role
Provide treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from substance use, eating disorders or other behavioral problems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, and document as required.
- Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
- Perform initial and follow-up patient assessments.
- Prepare individual treatment plans for assigned patients.
- Ensure timely and clear documentation of patient care, treatment, and incidents.
- Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients.
- Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.
- Plan aftercare for assigned patients.
- Act as a liaison with insurance carriers.
- Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.
- Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are necessary.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers, acknowledging and resolving complaints, and prioritizing patient safety.
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
- Completion of ongoing education and training as required by the state and applicable accrediting body.
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Documentation
- Liaison
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.