Counselor - Contingent

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Counselor to provide direct patient care within Substance Dependence Treatment programs. The role involves facilitating care across all levels of care and implementing individualized treatment plans.

The counselor will apply specialized knowledge in chemical dependency education, treatment, and rehabilitation. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with CDCA credentials and relevant experience; a Master's Degree

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (CDCA recommended).
• CDCA and 3 yrs (fte adjusted) experience for Bachelor's path or CDCA and 1 yr (fte adjusted) experience for Master's path.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care addressing all aspects of Substance Dependence Treatment.
• Facilitate patient's care across all levels of care and implement treatment plans.
• Apply specialized knowledge in chemical dependency education, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Some day-to-day decisions require supervision.

Skills

CDCA certification

Clinical experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master's Degree in relevant field

Job description

Job Description

The Counselor - Medical Center is a direct patient care position addressing all aspects of Substance Dependence Treatment.

The majority of work tasks are complex, independent judgment and skills are required. Supervision is required for some decisions in the day-to-day decision making related to patient care.

The Counselor - Medical Center is responsible for facilitation of the patient's care in all levels of care. The position is responsible for implementation of the treatment plan. The position requires special knowledge, skills, and competencies relating to chemical dependency education, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Minimum Education Required

• Bachelor's Level Degree


• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field and CDCA and 3 yrs (fte adjusted) experience in relevant field or Master's Degree in relevant field and CDCA and 1 yr (fte adjusted) experience in relevant field.

Career Roadmap

• Function: Social and Behavioral Health


• Subfunction: Behavioral Health


• Band: Internal Resource Pool


• Level: C2

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.