What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independently Licensed Counselor position at BUENA VISTA RECOVERY LLC?
Job Details
Job Location: Tucson Campus - Tucson, AZ
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Job description
Buena Vista Health and Recovery Centers is a growing, state of the art healthcare recovery center with multiple locations. We are currently seeking an IOP Clinician to join our team of passionate healthcare professionals at our Chandler Campus.
This position provides counseling services including but not limited to assessment, treatment planning, counseling, psycho education, case management, advocacy, and follow-up to our patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides services planned to restore client to optimum social and health adjustment.
- Performs intake, evaluation, orientation, admissions, treatment planning, counseling, documentation, discharge planning and referral of substance abuse patients
- Develops and documents individualized treatment plans that address the needs of substance abuse Patient population and refers clients to appropriate treatment modality based on assessment
- Works with physicians and other personnel in client evaluation and treatment to foster addiction recovery
- Assists client and family, through individual, group, family, and/or couples’ therapy.
- Maintains client records within the electronic health record
- Assists in completion of Utilization Reviews as needed with insurance companies to obtain authorizations for Patients
- Develops and facilitates behavioral health therapy group sessions and educational programs
- Identify opportunities for program improvement and Quality Improvement
- Participates in continuing education to improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies and practices
- Ensures compliance with legal issues including but not limited to Patient confidentiality and risk management
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or equivalent field of study
- Valid CPR/First Aid and CPI certifications or ability to obtain immediately upon hire
- Level one fingerprint clearance card or ability to obtain one upon 60 days of hire
- Must possess state licensure or certification
- Demonstrated experience working within the substance abuse/recovery field
- Knowledge of substance abuse treatment methodologies and therapy techniques
- Must be willing to learn and ask questions, accept feedback and be accountable
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Working knowledge of HIPAA PII security requirements
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or equivalent field of study. Master’s preferred and maybe required depending on licensure
