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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.

Counselor

Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. As a

Counselor , you will oversee all aspects of a patient’s treatment. You will be responsible for the coordination and continuity of care from admission through discharge and follow-up. You will promote performance improvement and service delivery by providing comprehensive psychological therapy directed toward addressing the causes and effects of the patient’s addiction through substance abuse counseling, including family and group therapy.

Benefits

18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)

401k with company match

Company-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities

Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance

Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)

Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree specializing in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited college or university as required by the state in which the facility operates

Three (3) years’ experience in substance use, mental health, or related field

Licensure or certification of one of the following: LPCC, LSW, LMFT, LPC, LICDC, LIDC-CS, LCDC-II, LCDC-III, SWT (Registered Social Worker Trainee), MFTT

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 substance abuse diagnosis using DSM criteria in determining appropriate level of care based on ASAM criteria

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

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

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

Reassess patients and revise the substance use counseling portion of the patient treatment plan as necessary

Facilitate family therapy as assigned

Contact and coordinate with referral sources (i.e., legal, school, employer, etc.)

Facilitate intervention for crisis-oriented issues utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach for assigned patients

Carry out administrative and clinical functions as requested

Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required

Other duties as assigned

Join our team. Join our mission.

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. Discrimination based on protected characteristics is prohibited.

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