LCDC MAT Counselor & Approved Supervisor — Sign-On Bonus

Primecare-Medical-Inc-; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (LCADC) and Approved Supervisor to join the medical department at the Baltimore County Detention Center. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Eligible to supervise CAC-AD and CSC-AD staff. The D&A Counselor will monitor MAT compliance, coordinate care, and liaise between the medical unit and facility staff while maintaining strict

Qualifications

• Must be Licensed as an Clinical Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (LCADC).
• Must be able to supervise CSC-CD & CAC-AD staff members.
• Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or other related Human Services degree with a concentration in mental health coursework.
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience preferred.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to function independently and demonstrate clinical competency.
• Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working relationship.

Responsibilities

• The D&A Counselor will primarily be responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordinating and implementing of the MAT in accordance with NCCHC/ACA Standards and PCM policies and procedures.
• In addition, the D&A Counselor will also serve as one of the MAT liaisons between the medical unit and facility staff.
• Engages inmates/patients in therapeutic interventions with the goal of addressing substance abuse related concerns.
• Actively assist with the detection and prevention of inmate/patient suicide.
• Assesses and documents treatment responses of inmates/patients.
• Facilitates group and individual sessions with inmates/patients in the MAT
• Assists with discharge planning for inmates/patients on the MAT caseload or collaborates with inmate services staff regarding discharge planning (where applicable)
• Facilitates/participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and/or case consultations with staff across disciplines.
• Is a member of the Quality Assurance Committee and sub-committees as Assists in the establishment of Quality Assurance standards and audit criteria.
• Serves as a member of various committees within the medical unit and facility as necessary.
• Develops and conducts in-service education programs according to annual in-service calendar
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Submit copy of professional license and other credentialing information to the corporate office.
• Any/all other duties and responsibilities as assigned and delegated.

Skills

Effective communication

Supervision capabilities

MAT experience

NCCHC/ACA standards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related Human Services

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related Human Services

Job description

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (LCADC) and Approved Supervisor to join the medical department at the Baltimore County Detention Center. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Eligible to supervise CAC-AD and CSC-AD staff. The D&A Counselor will monitor MAT compliance, coordinate care, and liaise between the medical unit and facility staff while maintaining strict