What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician -Opioid Mobile Unit position at Behavioral Health Network?
This is a mobile unit position primarily serving Ware, MA and Palmer, MA areas.
The Behavioral Health Network's Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) is a Medication Assisted Treatment Program assisting individuals struggling with opiate addiction. Our goal is to help them gain the skills needed for an opiate-free lifestyle and improve their overall functioning. We utilize evidence-based medication protocols approved by our Medical Director, ensuring patients safely detox from these substances through assessment and reassessment throughout the process.
BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral healthcare. We are dedicated to offering high-quality, affordable, and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.
Key Benefits: Work with an agency making a positive impact, change lives, expand your experience in mental and behavioral health, opportunities for growth within the agency, fast-paced environment preventing boredom, excellent benefits package and time off benefits available.
Qualifications/Requirements:
The Behavioral Health Network's Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) is a Medication Assisted Treatment Program assisting individuals struggling with opiate addiction. Our goal is to help them gain the skills needed for an opiate-free lifestyle and improve their overall functioning. We utilize evidence-based medication protocols approved by our Medical Director, ensuring patients safely detox from these substances through assessment and reassessment throughout the process.
BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral healthcare. We are dedicated to offering high-quality, affordable, and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.
Key Benefits: Work with an agency making a positive impact, change lives, expand your experience in mental and behavioral health, opportunities for growth within the agency, fast-paced environment preventing boredom, excellent benefits package and time off benefits available.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Master's Degree in a related field required.
- Licensed (LMHC, LICSW, LADC I, or LADC II) or actively working towards licensure required.
- At least two years of experience in mental health and substance abuse settings required.
- At least one year of substance abuse experience required.
- Broad knowledge of substance use disorders and treatment techniques.
- Ability to treat challenging and diverse client populations.
- Cultural competence dealing with clients from various backgrounds.
- Working knowledge of community resources and how to access them.
