Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Substance Abuse Counselor

Job Description

Charm City Medical Center Overview:

Charm City Medical Center is an integrated opioid treatment, behavioral health, and mental health treatment facility in Baltimore, MD. We offer Methadone, Suboxone, IOP, OP, DWI/DUI treatment programs. Stellar patient care is our #1 goal. We use state-of-the-art technology to deliver our services.

Position:Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Substance Abuse Counselor

Location

On-site, Charm City Medical Center, 2220 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, MD, 21217.

Type & Time

Full-time, on-site, 6:00 am-2:30 pm M-F.

What You’ll Do:

All duties are performed following COMAR, CARF, and state regulations.

• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Provides individual addiction counseling according to the Comprehensive Treatment Plan, addressing individualized goals.
• Address lab results and health concerns with clients.
• Ensure incoming clients have all completed documentation within the appropriate timeframes. This includes:
• treatment plans and treatment plan reviews
• weekly and monthly visits as appropriate
• a complete psychosocial history and comprehensive assessment
• interpretative summary
• transitional plans, discharge plans, and aftercare as appropriate.
• Provide coordination of care for all appropriate supportive services to include:
• Behavioral Health
• Health Home
• Outside providers
• Community supports
• Document appropriately and timely to reflect all services provided.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure seamless provision of care to patients.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a licensed addiction counselor from the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
• At least one year of experience in addiction counseling, conducting both individual and group sessions
• Maintains a professional and positive attitude and approach to patients, staff, and visitors.
• Complies with State/Federal or Certification/Licensure training requirements and HIPPA regulations.

Pay:

Pay: $22 - $33 per hour, depending on experience and performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person