What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Counselor position at First Base LLC?
We are seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping individuals struggling with substance abuse and be committed to providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.
-Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for patients dealing with substance abuse disorders
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
- Utilize medical terminology and knowledge of addiction medicine in counseling sessions
- Provide crisis management and PTSD care as needed
- Collect and maintain accurate patient data for treatment progress tracking
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Offer behavioral health support and interventions to promote recovery
- Code patient interactions accurately for billing purposes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
- Certification or licensure as a Substance Abuse Counselor (e.g., CADC, LCADC)
- Experience in individual and group counseling within a hospital or clinical setting
- Proficiency in medical terminology related to addiction medicine
- Must be computer literate
- Ability to collect and analyze patient data effectively
- Must pass criminal background and be drug free
-Exhibits excellent written and oral communication
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those struggling with substance abuse.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Towson, MD 21286
Salary : $45 - $55
