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St Albans City, VT - USA

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1 Vacancy

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St Albans VT
Full Time

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*Free Licensure Supervision will be provided*

Join our committed healthcare team as a MedicationAssisted Treatment (MAT) Wellness Counselor where you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care management to patients within our private family medicine practice. The practice has a team of Nurse Practitioners who are passionate about supporting the patient and their families while treating the whole person. They are looking forward to having someone join their team to assist in navigating the complex medical and social needs for their patients. This position involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive care coordination health promotion transitional care and individual and family support services.

Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive Care Management: Identify and assess potential MAT patients develop treatment plans and provide counseling all while monitoring patient health status and treatment progress and designing systematic approaches for Social Determinants of Health.
  • Care Coordination: Communicate with providers and facilitate referrals and coordinate with other providers for seamless care transitions.
  • Health Promotion: Provide nontraditional therapy in the PCP office which includes assisting in goal setting and selfmanagement plans.
  • Comprehensive Transitional Care: Develop collaborative relationships with providers by implementing referral protocols for care transitions all with the goal of reducing hospital readmissions and facilitating community placements.
  • Referral to Community & Social Support Services: Assist patients in accessing community resources.

Qualifications:

  • Masters Degree (MSW CMHC) with licensure or licensure eligibility LICSW or LADC.
  • Experience providing individual therapy knowledge of substance use/misuse.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Social Determinants of Health.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families we invite you to apply. At NCSS we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage an employermatched retirement plan and educational support. Additionally for those who qualify this position provides an opportunity for $5000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS a 2023 Best Places to Work in Vermont!

Qualifications

Masters Degree with licensure LICSW or LADC.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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