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Phoenixville, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our vast array of services educational employment vocational residential habilitative and behavioral health are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative responsive solutions.

Job Description: It is the responsibility of the Substance use Assessor to complete the drug and alcohol assessment process which includes facetoface interviews with clients written evaluations completion of associated initial evaluation documentation determination of level of care referral to appropriate level of care and case management services related to client entry into treatment.

Schedule Details: FullTime 8:00 am 4:30 pm

Location: Phoenixville PA

Program: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program

Salary:$60000

Job Functions:

  • Maintain knowledge of mental illnesses and disabilities including their symptoms treatment and social implications.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation including but not limited to Substance Use Evaluation and Assessment.
  • Perform substance abuse assessments as defined by the program description best practice standards and in full compliance with licensure standards.
  • Participate in all required individual and peer supervision as well as all applicable program staff meetings.
  • Complete all personally required training as per the Professional Development Plan.
  • Submit to Human Resources in a timely manner copies of all required documentation regarding degrees licenses certifications clearances formal training and timecards.
  • Maintain professional relationships with clients payers and community support service representatives such as hospitals and D&A treatment facilities.
  • Provide all authorized client services promptly.
  • Provide mobile assessments as scheduled.
  • Provide case management for clients through referral to CMU or treatment facility.
  • Crisis assessment and referral to appropriate level of care.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Masters degree with a practicum in a clinical discipline (i.e. clinical or counseling psychology clinical social work) for mental health therapists OR a Bachelors degree in a behavioral health discipline with 1 year clinical experience.
Experience: One year of postdegree experience in the behavioral health field.
License: License preferred but not required.
Clearances: Child Abuse Clearance Criminal clearance and fingerprintbased federal criminal history; Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list

Note: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and Experience

Whats in it for you

Total Rewards (For FullTime Employees >30 hours/week):

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Dependent and Transportation)
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) with Employer Match
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
  • Discounts through Tickets at Work
  • And More!

Want to learn more

To learn more about Chimes and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purposedriven organization visit us at: Behavioral Health Systems is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides a comprehensive range of services and supports for people with mental health substance abuse intellectual and developmental disabilities and cooccurring disorders throughout southern and central Pennsylvania central New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. Additionally we provide an array of prevention and educational programs for youth parents and adults to encourage healthy choices and lifestyles.

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Full-Time

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