Addictions Counselor/CADC (Master's degree required) - IOP Program - Universal Health Services : Job Details

Addictions Counselor - Performs ETOC/ Substance Abuse assessments. Provides group and individual counseling. Participates in patient treatment planning and continuum of care. Provides patient and family education relative to substance abuse/psychiatric problems. Develops comprehensive patient discharge plans. Understands and considers age specific developmental issues in order to provide appropriate interpretation of assessments and needed interventions. Understands and considers basic growth and development needs specific to the age and population served. Conducts educational workshops as required. Serves as a liaison with self-help groups and EAP professionals. Maintains complete and accurate records of all services provided. Conducts ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by IOP treatment programs. - Bi-lingual counselors encouraged to apply - JOB SPECIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criter...Counselor, Addiction, Program, Substance Abuse, Healthcare, Education