Clinical Therapist – Outpatient SUD & MH Care

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA LLC; Virginia; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA LLC in Sterling, VA is seeking a Clinical Therapist to plan and coordinate medically approved treatment plans for patients seeking in-patient substance use disorder treatment within our Alpas facility. The role focuses on co-occurring disorders, evidence-based practice, and family systems to support recovery.

The Clinical Therapist motivates clients, develops tools for recovery, and collaborates with medical and psychiatric teams.

Formación

• Must hold valid State of VA license or credential allowing independent practice of Drug and Alcohol Counseling.
• Minimum 2 years post-licensure experience treating SA, MH, and co-occurring.
• Knowledge of case management for dual diagnosis patients and medically assisted treatment options.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple tasks.
• Commitment to confidentiality with patients, families, and staff.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate client’s mental and physical health, addiction, or problem behavior and assess readiness for treatment.
• Facilitate daily group therapy sessions.
• Complete all clinical case notes the same day as service provided.
• Help clients develop individualized treatment plans and goals, including education about medically assisted treatment options and referrals to other resources.
• Review and recommend treatment options with patients and their families.
• Help clients develop skills and behaviors to aid recovery and work toward behavior modification.
• Identify behaviors or situations that interfere with recovery.
• Teach families about addiction and coping strategies.
• Provide case management services such as community resources and referrals for employment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

VA licensure

Group therapy

Documentation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Herramientas

Google Suites

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA LLC in Sterling, VA is seeking a Clinical Therapist to plan and coordinate medically approved treatment plans for patients seeking in-patient substance use disorder treatment within our Alpas facility. The role focuses on co-occurring disorders, evidence-based practice, and family systems to support recovery.

The Clinical Therapist motivates clients, develops tools for recovery, and collaborates with medical and psychiatric teams.