Admissions Counselor

Evolve Treatment Centers

Duluth (GA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with company match up to 5%

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

PTO

Education reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

A leading treatment center in Duluth, Georgia is looking for an Admissions Counselor to facilitate the admission process for patients. The successful candidate will assess initial patient needs, provide necessary information to patients and families, and ensure a smooth transition into the detoxification program. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree. Knowledge of DSM V and intake experience is beneficial. The role includes competitive hourly compensation and various benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

Must be actively pursuing or willing to pursue State Licensure for alcohol and/or drug counselor.
Bachelor’s Degree from accredited University Preferred.
Must be actively pursuing or willing to pursue State Licensure for alcohol and/or drug counselor.
Working knowledge of DSM V Substance Disorder diagnosis
Intake and assessment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial assessment of patient problems and needs.
Provide information to patients and families about treatment.
Provide tours for prospective patients and their families.
Provides tours for prospective patients and their families as requested.

Skills

Intake and assessment experience

Working knowledge of DSM V Substance Disorder diagnosis

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree from accredited University (Preferred)

Job description

Overview

Sunrise Detox: Position Title: Admissions Counselor

Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in creating a different experience where our road to recovery is dignified. Our clients reside in comfortable modern, elegantly furnished rooms where good nutrition is also an essential part of the detoxification process. We offer individual and group counseling to clients and bring in 12 Step meetings to show clients they are not alone once they leave treatment.

Admissions Counselor Job description: The purpose of the Admissions Counselor is to facilitate the admission process, answer inquiries and assist patients to adjust to the detoxification program routine. The Admission Staff documents the admission process into the medical record and provides clinical staff with information concerning the patient’s presentation and clinical needs at time of intake.

Responsibilities

Conducts initial assessment of patient problems and needs and reports to clinical team to initiate treatment planning.
Prioritizes patient needs and issues related to patient orientation.
Upon initial contact, provides information to patients and families to help them decide about treatment, prepare for admission, and what they can expect to encounter.
Provides tours for prospective patients and their families as requested.

Qualifications

High School Diploma
Bachelor’s Degree from accredited University Preferred.
Must be actively pursuing or willing to pursue State Licensure for alcohol and/or drug counselor.
Working knowledge of DSM V Substance Disorder diagnosis
Intake and assessment experience preferred.

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