Substance Use Counselor
Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!Primary Job
Function: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 supervisorQualifications
- Education - Certifications:
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Human Service field.
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Addiction
Counselor.License preferred LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAC, CADCII or
ACITII
- Must be credentialed in addictions counseling by a nationally
recognized credentialing body approved by the division
- MAT Certification
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background checkBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision and 401(K)
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Excellent growth and development opportunities through our
counselor career path
- Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals
lifeWhat to expect from us:MedMark Treatment Center,a progressive
substance abuse 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.MedMarkTreatment
Centeris 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
veterans status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws.
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Keywords: BayMark Health Services, Hammond , Substance Use Counselor, Other , Lafayette, Indiana
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