Phoenix

Arizona

1403 live openings

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 team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Tier 1 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
• High School Diploma / GED
• APIT
• ACIT I & II
• MATS

• Tier 2 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
• Bachelor's Degree
• LAC
• Cadac ii-Iii
• ICAC I & II
• NCAC I & II
• LSW (must also have MATS to be eligible with LSW)

• Tier 3 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
• Master’s degree
• LCAC
• CADC IV & V
• MAC
• LCSW (MATS Required)
• LMHC (MATS Required)
• LMFT (MATS Required)

Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today