What are the responsibilities and job description for the Addiction counselor/ Mental Health Clinician position at Bear Creek Wellness?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Addiction Therapist/Mental Health Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in behavioral health and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality mental health counseling services. This role involves working with individuals, families, and groups to address various mental health challenges and promote overall well-being.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Provide evidence-based counseling services, including crisis intervention and behavior management techniques.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including social workers and medical staff, to coordinate care for clients.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups as needed.
- Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health therapy.
Experience
- A degree in psychology, social work, or a related field is required; advanced degrees are preferred.
- Proven experience in mental health counseling or behavioral health settings is essential.
- Familiarity with crisis intervention strategies and child family counseling is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of medical documentation practices and coding, particularly ICD-10.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience working in hospital settings is a plus but not mandatory.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering positive change within our community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Documentation review: 1 year (Required)
- Crisis intervention: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Corvallis, MT 59828 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Corvallis, MT 59828: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40
