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Location

San Antonio, TX | United States

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Job description

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Addictions Counselor - Signing Bonus! LCDCOut Patient Clinic1 hour South of San Antonio, Texas

We are seeking a LCDC | Counselor to work with the underserved population 1 hour South of San Antonio. The LCDC would work as part of a interdisciplinary team assisting the addicted population in the recovery process. Excellent compensation including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and student loan repayment eligibility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
oWork is performed under the direct supervision of the program director with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
oThe objective of this program is to provide substance use treatment and education to adults residing South of San Antonio working in multiple clinic sites.
oThe program will emphasize alcohol, and drug use prevention, education, and counseling, as well as behavior modification to maintain sobriety allowing the participant to be successful in their own individualized recovery process.
oAll services will be culturally and linguistically appropriate to meet the individuals preferences and needs.
oConduct a comprehensive screening, assessment and diagnostics using DSM V criteria.
oWork with individuals to develop and implement an individualized, written treatment plan.
oConduct chemical dependency counseling sessions and therapeutic processing groups.
oComplete transition and discharge summary.
oPerform case management as appropriate to ensure individual receives all necessary and required services.
oContribute to individuals care by participating in clinical staff meetings to review individuals progress and treatment plan.
oEnsure documentation in the clinical record complies with documentation standards.
oMaintain strict confidentiality and HIPPA guidelines on all individuals and foundation matters.
oRefer questionable issues to program director. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In The Job
oHigh school diploma or GED
oLicensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) required
oA minimum of two (2) years experience working in a substance use treatment setting
oMust have a valid Texas drivers license and be insurable under agency vehicle policy
oGraduate work in a related field may be substituted for up to one (1) year of experience
oMust have a valid Texas drivers license and be insurable under agency vehicle policy
oMust be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications To Be Successful In The Job
oPrefer a minimum of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social, behavioral, criminal justice, or human services field with LCDC
oBilingual (English| Spanish)
oPrior experience working for community behavioral health programs

Benefits:

oCompetitive Compensation
oFull benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement
oLoan Repayment Eligibility
oSigning Bonus

Kurt Schussler
Vice President and Managing Partner
Medical Advantage Recruiters
15455 Dallas Parkway, Suite #600
Addison, TX 75001
Phone: (877) 490-5260
Direct: (817) 491-5260
Fax: (817) 491-5261
e-mail: [email protected]

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