Clinical Counselor - PRN
Addiction Recovery Care
- Saint Catharine, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Delivers direct patient services, such as performing initial assessment, diagnosis, and documentation of each event necessary to determine placement for level of care.
- Delivers direct patient services performing individual and group therapists sessions, and documentation of each event, as needed.
- Effectively communicate medical necessity of services, utilizing the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) guidelines for care
- Complete appeals process with third-party payers as needed.
- Communicate clearly and accurately to various staff.
- Coordinates with program administration.
- Organizes professional development and training in diagnosis and assessment, therapy, and charting/documentation as needed.
- Serves as a positive role model by demonstrating professional and caring attitudes and behaviors toward co-workers, patients, and guests.
- Maintains an effective clinical organizational structure and delegate appropriate authority for completion of assigned responsibilities.
- Knowledge of administrative, personnel, and clinical policies and procedures, and ability to comply and communicate these clearly and accurately to staff.
- Evaluates the impact of therapeutic interventions upon the therapeutic milieu.
- Graduate of an accredited college or university with a minimum of Bachelor's degree in Drug and Alcohol Counseling and/or Masters Degree in Clinical Counseling or Social Work.
- Must hold an active professional certification/license recognized by the state of Kentucky for providing counseling services to individuals with a Substance Use Disorder Diagnosis. Specifically, one of the following licenses: CADC, LCADC, LPCA, LPCC, CSW, LCSW, AMFT, LMFT.
- Minimum of 2 years administrative and management setting familiarity, with Performance Improvement and Standards necessary.
- Communications skills to relate to all levels of management and counseling staff.
- Self-motivated and confident Application of Continuous Quality Improvement/Performance Improvement philosophy and ability to develop the organizational strategy.