What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integrated Behavioral Health Counselor position at Positive Recovery Centers?
Position Description:
The focus of this role is to provide optimum direct clinical services to clients and their families in a safe, comfortable, and substance-free environment. The Program Counselor will assist in the development of tools and strategies for ongoing recovery that promote group healing and understanding among addicted individuals and their loved ones.
Job Location: Conroe, TX
Essential Functions:
- Provides individual, family, group, and crisis counseling including educational services to clients and their families.
- Manages an individual caseload of outpatient clients and conducts screening evaluations of new cases to determine treatment level and intervention needs.
- Maintains comprehensive clinical documentation for all clients meeting company and regulatory standards.
- Interfaces with referral sources providing information and maintains professional relationships with human services agencies, support groups, and other staff.
- Assists the Utilization Review Specialist by assuring that clinical records contain comprehensive information needed to communicate with managed care companies for authorization of treatment.
- Attends monthly staff meetings, required training, and serves on various organizational teams and committees.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of the therapeutic techniques and program policies and procedures.
- Coordinates with Medical Director, President, and Executive Director to keep all informed of current departmental activities, plans, and developments through both oral and written reports.
- Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a manner that assists the team in achieving positive results.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Licensed LCDC, LPC, LCSW, or LCDC-I (level III).
- Desire to work with clients suffering from the disease of addiction.
- Proficient using general computer skills the ability to document case notes daily through electronic medical records programs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- LCDC III, LCDC (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $28