Licensed Substance Use Counselor — Outpatient Impact & Growth

MedMark Treatment Centers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers in Texas seeks a compassionate Licensed Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments, conduct individual and group sessions, and support crisis management.

The role collaborates with physicians and nurses, develops treatment plans, completes assessments, and ensures trauma-informed counseling, with opportunities for growth within a BayMark Health Services affiliate.

Qualifications

• Must possess an LCDC in the state of Texas.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is preferred.
• Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward patients.
• Understanding of an EMR system (electronic medical records).
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.
• Facilitates, establishes and reviews each patient's initial treatment plan.
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services in a trauma-informed manner.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Non-judgmental attitude

Crisis management

Communication

Education

LCDC Texas

Tools

EMR system

Job description

MedMark Treatment Centers in Texas seeks a compassionate Licensed Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments, conduct individual and group sessions, and support crisis management.

The role collaborates with physicians and nurses, develops treatment plans, completes assessments, and ensures trauma-informed counseling, with opportunities for growth within a BayMark Health Services affiliate.