What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Counselor position at FIRETREE LTD?
Job description
Position Overview:
Seeking Full Time, Part Time and Fee For Service Substance Abuse Counselor with Genesis House. This is a clinical position involving the engagement of clientele in a therapeutic relationship with the goal of fostering cognitive and behavioral change to improve overall client functioning.
- Conduct intake screening/assessments and make appropriate treatment recommendations based on ASAM level of care assessment; including but not limited to referrals to inpatient treatment level of care, community services or applicable resources or treatment as identified by biopsychosocial assessment.
- Schedule and conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions in person or via electronic platform.
- Participate in clinical consultations with treatment team on a weekly basis.
- Coordinate clinical treatment with referral sources.
- Complete all required case management as set by company policy and funding source requirements.
- Facilitate communication that may include communication between billing, Utilization review, Accounting and Clinical departments with the organization.
- Represent agency within the community in a professional manner.
- Collect co-pay, deductibles, and co-insurance payments, record and submit to Accounting department.
- Other duties as assigned by Clinical Director.
- Must be able to operate a computer, fax machine, telephone system, and video equipment.
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