Drug and Alcohol Counselor
About the role
A Drug and Alcohol Counselor who excels in this role:
- Provides direct assessment and counseling services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients.
- Provides individual, marital, family and group psychotherapy as assigned.
- Maintains accurate and complete records, including adequate paperwork to facilitate proper billing.
- Knowledgeable of CPT Codes and their appropriate and effective application.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient, hospital, and employee related information.
- Delivers personalized, efficient care with respect for the individual's spiritual and cultural differences.
- Participates in community consultation and education as requested.
- Participates in facility treatment team meetings communicating clinical impressions.
- Compiles comprehensive patient/family history and records the data.
- Works to ensure effective performance and productivity maintaining a flexible schedule to accommodate patients.
Responsibilities
A Drug and Alcohol Counselor who excels in this role:
- Provides direct assessment and counseling services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients.
- Provides individual, marital, family and group psychotherapy as assigned.
- Maintains accurate and complete records, including adequate paperwork to facilitate proper billing.
- Knowledgeable of CPT Codes and their appropriate and effective application.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient, hospital, and employee related information.
- Delivers personalized, efficient care with respect for the individual's spiritual and cultural differences.
- Participates in community consultation and education as requested.
- Participates in facility treatment team meetings communicating clinical impressions.
- Compiles comprehensive patient/family history and records the data.
- Works to ensure effective performance and productivity maintaining a flexible schedule to accommodate patients.
Requirements
Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking preferred and ability to work with culturally diverse population.
A High School Diploma or equivalent - required.
An AA in Social Services or equivalent (90 quarter/60 semester college credits) or bachelor's degree in behavioral health sciences.
Must be enrolled in an approved school and gaining the experience required to receive a Substance Use Disorder Professional credential.
Qualifications
Must be enrolled in an approved school and gaining the experience required to receive a Substance Use Disorder Professional credential.
Skills
Knowledgeable of CPT Codes and their appropriate and effective application.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient, hospital, and employee related information.
Delivers personalized, efficient care with respect for the individual's spiritual and cultural differences.
Participates in community consultation and education as requested.
Participates in facility treatment team meetings communicating clinical impressions.
Compiles comprehensive patient/family history and records the data.
Works to ensure effective performance and productivity maintaining a flexible schedule to accommodate patients.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
HIGHER EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION TUITION ASSISTANCE, LOAN ASSISTANCE AND 401(K) RETIREMENT PACKAGE AND COMPANY MATCH.
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Pay
Hourly range: $17.26- $22.44
Schedule
Full Time
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
HIGHER EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION TUITION ASSISTANCE, LOAN ASSISTANCE AND 401(K) RETIREMENT PACKAGE AND COMPANY MATCH.
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.