Logo
Kolmac Clinic, LLC

Behavioral Health Addiction Counselor

Kolmac Clinic, LLC, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046

Save Job

This Addiction Counselor role is based out of our Columbia, MD center. The Addiction Counselor position is held by someone who is innovative and committed to learning and developing their counseling skill, working and collaborating with an innovative, inter-disciplinary team. This position requires someone who is invested in patient care and brings a solution-focused attitude and outlook.

Responsibilities

Hybrid full-time Monday - Friday 12:30pm - 8:30pm

Provides case management services which support a positive treatment outcome

Serves as therapist in IOP and continued care groups, as well as provide individual therapy as needed for SUD and/or mental health disorders

Develop patient-centered treatment plans based on results from the screening tools and bio psychosocial assessment

Collaborates with medical staff and treatment team as a whole

Consults with family members and referral sources in order to coordinate patient care

Ensures adequate case management services are identified and addressed

Responsible for maintaining electronic health records which include documentation of treatment activity and progress

Ensures that patient records are accurate, comprehensive and meets regulatory standards

Develops a treatment alliance with patients that is mutual, collaborative, and individualized, meeting changing clinical needs throughout treatment

Facilitates addiction treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care

Prepares and presents addiction/recovery education presentations to all patients

Engages in case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative treatment goals, discharge planning, partnership with referral sources and/or other providers

Works with treatment team to meet the co-occurring psychiatric needs of patients

Coordinates care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers

Responsible for maintaining timely and well written documentation that meets state and CARF standards

Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transitioning from IOP to OP, treatment goal attainment, etc.

Provide evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM-TR and ASAM level of care criteria

Attends and is prepared for professional meetings, including treatment team

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Addiction Counselor I - CSC-AD in Maryland

Addiction Counselor II - CAC-AD, LGADC, LGPC, LMSW, LCADC, LCPC, LCSW or LCSW-C in Maryland

Master's degree, LPC or LCSW preferred

Additional Requirements

A minimum of two years supervised counseling experience

Previous experience in substance abuse

Group therapy experience

Familiarity working within an EMR

Solid crisis management skills

Strong administrative, verbal and written communication skills

We Offer

Competitive Compensation

Company Paid Clinical Supervision

Full Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Professional Development Time

Student Loan Repayment Program Finish

Paid Vacation Time

And More!

Competitive compensation starting at $32/hr and increases from there depending on factors such as location, education, experience, and licensure.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing!

#J-18808-Ljbffr