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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.

Counselor II

Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc., Fredericksburg, Virginia, us, 22403

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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily, resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview:

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Counselor , you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle’s unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Key Responsibilities

Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures. Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program. Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies. Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures. Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis. Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance. Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate. Perform treatment plan reviews Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures. Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification. Submit all internal and external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval. Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions. Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody. Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor. Attend supervisions as scheduled Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications

Counselor II Bachelor’s degree or higher CSAC Resident in Counseling Resident in MFT Supervisee in Clinical Social Work LCSW: Master’s degree in social work with 600 hours of clinical practicum experience and 3,000 hours mostly MSW supervised experience. At least 1,380 of these hours need to be spent directly with clients and a minimum of 100 hours of face-to-face supervision. CSAC: High school diploma/GED with 120 hours of didactic training in substance abuse and have performed at least 180 hours of substance abuse tasks with clients while under supervision. Bachelor’s degree in a social science discipline and at least one year of substance abuse related experience. Counselors shall be licensed or certified by the applicable Virginia Health Registry Board or by a nationally recognized certification board or eligible for this license or certification. Counselor III Master’s degree or higher LPC LCSW LMFT LSATP LCSW: Master’s degree in social work with 600 hours of clinical practicum experience and 3,000 hours mostly MSW supervised experience. At least 1,380 of these hours need to be spent directly with clients and a minimum of 100 hours of face-to-face supervision. CSAC: High school diploma/GED with 120 hours of didactic training in substance abuse and have performed at least 180 hours of substance abuse tasks with clients while under supervision. Bachelor’s degree in a social science discipline and at least one year of substance abuse related experience. Counselors shall be licensed or certified by the applicable Virginia Health Registry Board or by a nationally recognized certification board or eligible for this license or certification. Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today

INDKYVANJ123 Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. Pinnacle Treatment Centers does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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