Description Position at MedMark Treatment Centers Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!Position Overview:Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients' progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients' achieving overall outcome.Responsibilities:Assist with intake processProvide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatmentFacilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment planCompletes Bio-psychosocial assessment.Develop aftercare plans and discharge plansOther related duties as determined by supervisorQualifications:Must hold a TCADC, CADC, CADCI, CADCII, LADC, or LCADC in the state of KentuckyPrevious experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plusMust demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient populationKnowledge of EMR preferredSatisfactory criminal background check and drug screenBenefits:Competitive Salary ( Pay Based Upon Experience)Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)Generous paid time off and paid holidaysExcellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career pathRewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' lifeWhat to expect from us:MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program that 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. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines 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 veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
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Substance Use Counselor