Substance Abuse Counselor
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Engage with patients through individual, group, and/or family counseling as a Substance Abuse Counselor. Work collaboratively with a treatment team to identify and meet the clinical needs of patients and assist in their overall well-being at an outpatient treatment center specializing in Opioid Use Disorder.
Responsibilities
- Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork
- Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups
- Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame
- Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs
- Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required
- Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions
- Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery
- Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification
- Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company
Requirements
- Masters degree in Human Services Related Field
Qualifications
- Masters degree in Human Services Related Field
- Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the substance abuse field
Benefits
About New Season
New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").