Addictions Counselor II – Clinical Care & Recovery

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a professional to provide direct patient care for individuals with substance use disorders at Cox North in Springfield. The role involves patient assessment, care planning, and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team to implement treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, with licensure options including LCSW, LPC, or PhD, and experience in clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related behavioral health field.
• One year of experience in a clinical setting with substance use disorders.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assessment for substance use disorders.
• Develop and implement a plan of care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options and support services.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient advocacy

Addictions knowledge

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Master’s Degree in Psychology

Master’s Degree in Counseling

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a professional to provide direct patient care for individuals with substance use disorders at Cox North in Springfield. The role involves patient assessment, care planning, and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team to implement treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, with licensure options including LCSW, LPC, or PhD, and experience in clinical settings.