Clinical Assessments & Admissions Counselor

National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Capital Treatment & Recovery in Arlington, VA seeks a Clinical Assessments Counselor to conduct assessments and intake interviews, determine appropriate care, and coordinate admissions with referral sources.

You will document funding information, liaise with programs, support transitions to residential care, and maintain ethical standards and clinical growth, including CARF compliance and DSM-5 understanding.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field and Virginia licensure eligibility or RN license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and intake interviews for prospective patients.

Skills

ASAM criteria knowledge

Assessments & intake interviews

Funding/insurance verification

Clinical documentation

Motivational interviewing

Collaboration & communication

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/Human Services/Social Work/Nursing or related field

Virginia licensure eligibility or RN license in VA

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Record keeping systems

Job description

National Capital Treatment & Recovery in Arlington, VA seeks a Clinical Assessments Counselor to conduct assessments and intake interviews, determine appropriate care, and coordinate admissions with referral sources.

You will document funding information, liaise with programs, support transitions to residential care, and maintain ethical standards and clinical growth, including CARF compliance and DSM-5 understanding.