Assessment Counselor

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Congduct screenings and level of care assessments using clinical knowledge and skills while clearly communicating the process with clients.
• Collect demographic and historical information relevant to the Level of Care Assessment (LOCA).
• Complete precertification for all managed care clients when applicable.
• Facilitate the admission process in collaboration with appropriate clinical team members.
• Complete all assessment, admission, and related documentation in a timely manner, including Releases of Information (ROIs) and other admission paperwork.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments as needed to support effective client care.
• Develop initial treatment plans for clients.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field with current licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or equivalent).
• Hold a Master’s degree in one of the above fields and be actively working toward licensure or certification (such as a CAADC).
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree and a CADC (or be working toward one), along with at least one year of clinical experience.
• Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent with a CAAC.

Total Rewards

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities

Pyramid CORE Values

• INTEGRITY: striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
• DEDICATION: demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.
• COLLABORATION: a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
• PASSION: genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.