Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Hybrid

MedMark Treatment Centers; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

PTO & holidays

Growth opportunities

Impact lives

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatments and to teach coping strategies for opioid addiction. The role includes individual and group sessions, crisis management, and collaboration with doctors and nurses to achieve positive treatment outcomes.

You will assess progress, coordinate services, and contribute to aftercare planning within our outpatient clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Must have current LSAA, LADAC, LMHC, LMSW, LPCC, LCSW or LMFT.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination.
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints.
• Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Skills

Crisis management

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Assessment interviews

Education

LSAA

LADAC

LMHC

LMSW

LPCC

LCSW

LMFT

Job description

Position at MedMark Treatment Centers

Description

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!

Position Overview

Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients’ achieving overall outcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
• Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints
• Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications

• Must have current LSAA, LADAC, LMHC, LMSW, LPCC, LCSW or LMFT
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path
• Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals’ life

What To Expect From Us

MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.