Registered Counselor
Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor needed to assist patients through medically assisted treatments and provide techniques for managing opioid use.
About the role
As a Substance Use Counselor, you will conduct individual and group sessions to help with crisis management and coping strategies. You will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to support patients in achieving improved outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling services at regularly scheduled intervals
- Coordinate all services throughout treatment
- Complete bio-psychosocial assessments
- Facilitate, establish, and review initial treatment plans with each patient
- Develop aftercare and discharge plans
- Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Requirements
- Registered Counselor in the State of California
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals (a plus)
- Demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward patients
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
Pay
Salary ranges from $25.13 to $26.13 an hour, based on experience, education, specialty, and training.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans
- Company-paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Sick Time
- Employee Referral Program
About Us
MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance use treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.