What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician position at Chestnut Health Systems?
Overview
Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Are you passionate about helping others on their journey to recovery? Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a full-time Clinician to join our dynamic team in Bloomington, IL, providing essential support to adults with substance use disorders.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, primary care, and dental treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.
**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct mental health, domestic violence, and substance use evaluations with clients and families.
- Maintain current and complete documentation in client’s electronic medical record.
- Collaborate with referral sources and internal teams to coordinate client services.
- Provide personalized recommendations and care plans.
- Maintain regular communication with client support systems such as probation officers, family members, and psychiatrists, etc.
- Testify in court when required to advocate for clients.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and team meetings.
- When requested assist with training of new clinicians and interns.
- Uphold Chestnut's commitment to customer service excellence and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field with five years of supervised mental health or substance use disorder experience OR
- Bachelor's degree with current Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC) certification
- Must obtain CADC certification within two years of hire if not already certified.
- Valid driver's license, private auto insurance, and insurability
The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $21.00 - $22.00 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity.
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Salary : $21 - $22
