Addiction Therapist: Remote And/Or In-Community

The Addiction Therapist provides addiction diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, case management, and individual/group counseling for clients with chemical dependency. Treatment is provided in the context of a clinical team, supervised by the staff psychiatrist.

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Multiple Locations; Flexibility for Remote and In-Community

DEPARTMENT: Chemical Dependency

SCHEDULE: All shifts available

ATTRIBUTES

• Completion of a clinical internship in chemical dependency or at least one (1) year of work experience in chemical dependency
• Extremely organized with an attention to detail
• Compassionate, understanding and thoughtful
• CASAC or OASAS QHP is required
• Associates, Bachelors, or Master’s Degree in Human service field required

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning. Develop treatment plans that are individualized and culturally sensitive
• Assessment. Provide initial and ongoing assessment for clients in order to determine diagnosis and appropriate level of care
• Counseling. Provide individual, family and group counseling, which engages and motivates clients throughout treatment
• Education & Communication. Communicate with other care providers and referral sources to increase understanding of client problems and assets; participate in professional supervision and education that supports continuous improvement of client care

EDUCATION LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS QHP - Qualified Health Professional - NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran