Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.
Associate Counselor DR&A
Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc., Hagerstown, Indiana, United States, 47346
Overview
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.
Responsibilities
Interface with the clinical team in decision-making process involving patients to include attending all clinical meetings.
Assess the counseling needs of the patient.
Assess the patient for addictive substance use disorders utilizing the ASAM assessment tool within the biopsychosocial assessment.
Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode.
Prepare the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient treatment plan.
Provide substance abuse counseling services specified in the patient treatment plan.
Reassess patients and revise the substance use counseling portion of the patient treatment plan, as necessary.
Develop the patient discharge/continuum of care plan to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care.
Participate fully as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned patients.
Facilitate intervention for crisis-orientated issues utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach for assigned patients.
Document all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the patient’s clinical record.
Maintain patient caseload (including all case management and utilization review updates, treatment planning duties, and clinical charting as required).
Provide coordination of support services for the patient and their family and record the services provided in the clinical record.
Facilitate family therapy as assigned.
Contact and coordinate with referral sources (i.e., legal, school, employer, etc.).
Carry out administrative and clinical functions as requested.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree specializing in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university as may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
Associate, assistant, or resident level of licensure or certification in counseling, social work, or addiction, as may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
One (1) year experience in substance use, mental health, or related field.
Indiana-specific requirements:
Associate Counselors may be credentialed as any of the following: CADAC II, CADAC III, CADAC IV, CADAC V; Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHC-A); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFT-A); Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor Associate (LCAC-A); or Licensed Addiction Counselor Associate (LAC-A).
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree or better
Preferred: Master's degree or better
Licenses & Certifications
LAC-A
LCADC - A
LMFT
LMHCA
CADAC V
CADAC IV
CADAC III
CADAC II
Behaviors
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Motivations
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business considerations. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, traits historically associated with race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), parental leave, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, non-merit based factors or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.
Responsibilities
Interface with the clinical team in decision-making process involving patients to include attending all clinical meetings.
Assess the counseling needs of the patient.
Assess the patient for addictive substance use disorders utilizing the ASAM assessment tool within the biopsychosocial assessment.
Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode.
Prepare the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient treatment plan.
Provide substance abuse counseling services specified in the patient treatment plan.
Reassess patients and revise the substance use counseling portion of the patient treatment plan, as necessary.
Develop the patient discharge/continuum of care plan to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care.
Participate fully as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned patients.
Facilitate intervention for crisis-orientated issues utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach for assigned patients.
Document all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the patient’s clinical record.
Maintain patient caseload (including all case management and utilization review updates, treatment planning duties, and clinical charting as required).
Provide coordination of support services for the patient and their family and record the services provided in the clinical record.
Facilitate family therapy as assigned.
Contact and coordinate with referral sources (i.e., legal, school, employer, etc.).
Carry out administrative and clinical functions as requested.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree specializing in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university as may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
Associate, assistant, or resident level of licensure or certification in counseling, social work, or addiction, as may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
One (1) year experience in substance use, mental health, or related field.
Indiana-specific requirements:
Associate Counselors may be credentialed as any of the following: CADAC II, CADAC III, CADAC IV, CADAC V; Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHC-A); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFT-A); Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor Associate (LCAC-A); or Licensed Addiction Counselor Associate (LAC-A).
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree or better
Preferred: Master's degree or better
Licenses & Certifications
LAC-A
LCADC - A
LMFT
LMHCA
CADAC V
CADAC IV
CADAC III
CADAC II
Behaviors
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Motivations
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business considerations. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, traits historically associated with race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), parental leave, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, non-merit based factors or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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