Counselor in Training - Transform Opioid Recovery Journeys

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Counselor in Training to assist patients through medically assisted programs and to provide individual and group counseling for opioid addiction.

The role involves coordinating care with the treatment team and conducting comprehensive patient assessments to develop treatment plans in line with state regulations. The position emphasizes compassionate care, strong documentation skills, and collaboration with doctors, nurses, and therapists to optimize

Qualifications

• CITs will be accepted if they have obtained their number and meet the educational requirements.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals
• Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population
• Understanding of an EMR system (electronic medical records)
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Counselor will conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
• Coordinate care of assigned patients and present patient status and concerns with treatment team accordingly.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and the development and implementation of patient treatment plans according to State regulatory requirements
• Provide clinical services and patient care and education and opiate addiction counseling services to patients
• Excellent documentation and computer skills required
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Skills

Documentation skills

Positive attitude

Education

CIT number

State education requirements

Tools

EMR system

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Counselor in Training to assist patients through medically assisted programs and to provide individual and group counseling for opioid addiction.

The role involves coordinating care with the treatment team and conducting comprehensive patient assessments to develop treatment plans in line with state regulations. The position emphasizes compassionate care, strong documentation skills, and collaboration with doctors, nurses, and therapists to optimize