Substance Abuse Counselor - Morristown, TN

Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor

Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient’s treatment needs
Designs and updates the patient’s treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements
Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services
Facilitates urine drug screening for patients

Schedule and Hours

Early morning schedule with early afternoon out times
Expected for all clinical team members to participate in Saturday rotation
Frequency of Saturday rotation determined by current staff count
Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week
Schedule: 4:45 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Rotating Saturdays: 5:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Education and Experience Requirements

• General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting
  Lived addiction experience is a plus
• Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses:
  LADAC, LMSW, LADAC II, LCSW, LPC, and LADAC III

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  PTO
  Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesting period
  Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
  Life Insurance
  Short/Long Term Disability
  Paid maternity/paternity leave
  Mental Health day
  Calm subscription for all employees