Substance Abuse Disorder Therapist

Overview: Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America , take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America , all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities: The Substance Use Disorder Therapist-Licensed will perform assessments, facilitate group sessions, as well as complete individual, family and weekly programs for clients who suffer from addiction. The Substance Use Disorder Therapist will use industry recognized therapeutic modalities and interventions and be a active member of our Treatment Team. The Substance Use Disorder Therapist will make appropriate referrals and complete all required paperwork per timelines established to ensure successful coordination of care and billing of services. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform intake screening and assessments unless otherwise assigned to a central intake staff. Perform and/or monitor all duties associated with program administrative functions including but not limited to psychosocial assessments and admission documentation, contacts with all referral sources and family, urine drug screens, and ensure that treatment has been authorized with the payer source both initial and concurrent. Provide psychoeducational programming to include didactic, audio visual, and other formats of teaching that are appropriate for this level of care. Perform the clinical group process portion of the program using industry recognized therapeutic modalities and interventions. Perform individual and family sessions as needed. Perform the weekly family education and weekly programs. Maintain the expected census in each group sessions. Present appropriate cases at the weekly treatment team and participate in clinical supervision as scheduled and/or necessary. Develop a system for tracking current census, scheduling and performance of assessments of potential admissions. Maintain current CPR certification, yearly TB testing, and annual TB Screening Certification as required by the state. Assist with business development and marketing functions. For Licensed staff: As a licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI number will be used to bill for services performed by those being supervised by you. As a licensed clinician you will be responsible for ensuring that your credentials remain current, you comply with all training requirements, and you are adequately supervising your staff. Qualifications: Specific Requirements: Master’s degree in human services or related field. Candidates must possess either a valid Licensed Practical Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license. Required clinical experience in Substance Use Disorder Treatment, preferably in a mental health or behavioral health setting. Be Well with HCA: At Health Connect America, we prioritize self-care and promote a healthy work/life balance for all our employees. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Postersaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a