Telehealth Substance Abuse Counselor

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and strong Substance Abuse Counselor at our center located in Lewisburg, TN. Our Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for gathering data, documenting problems and establishing course of treatment. Provides direct addiction treatment services to adult patients and family members. Must be a resident of Tennessee and must be Licensed for Counseling or Social Worker in the State of Tennessee with a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties that are assigned:

• Completing assessments, ITP's, progress notes and other necessary documentation
• Providing individual and group counseling using Evidence Based Practices.
• Assisting patients with defining and achieving realistic goals.
• Conducting monthly urinalysis screenings.
• Providing crisis interventions as needed.
• Assisting in peer-to-peer record audits.
• Ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Providing supportive counseling in conjunction with Medical and Nursing Services.
• Contributing to the ongoing assessment and treatment planning process through participation in daily reports, case reviews, and treatment team meetings.

This Role Offers:

• Competitive Salary
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Position Requirements:

The most qualified candidates will possess the following:

• Master's degree in human services or a related field.
• Must hold an active LADC, CADC, LCSW, CSW, LMFT, LMFTA, LPCC, or LPCA in the state of Tennessee.
• Experience treating opiate-addicted patients is preferred.
• No legal impediments to serving in a licensed opiate treatment program.
• If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable abstinence is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Work Location: Remote