Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

We are seeking a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) to join Master Center for Addiction a member of our collaborative team of caring and compassionate professionals at Master Center for Addiction Medicine and you will be joining the field of comprehensive outpatient addiction medicine treatment one of the fastest growing fields of medicine today.

A comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision other voluntary benefits Long Term Disability life insurance and an EAP is available to all full-time employees. Full-time employees can earn up to 20 days of PTO per calendar year.

Master Center for Addiction Medicine is a private outpatient addiction medicine treatment center headquartered in Glen Allen Virginia. We have 8 additional offices across Virginia. Our approach to addiction is comprehensive evidence-based and individualized drawing on every tool that has been proven effective: medical treatment education psychiatry professional counseling testing/monitoring and peer support services. Our aim is not just to treat patients but to heal them by helping each one find his or her way to lifelong recovery.

This position works under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor. Responsibilities include include the administration of psychosocial assessments providing psychoeducation groups as well as individual and group therapy.

ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Completing Psychosocial Assessments Individualized Treatment Plans progress notes and other necessary paperwork associates with managing patients.
• Providing individual and group counseling using Evidence Based Practices.
• Assisting patients with defining and achieving realistic goals.
• Assist in the collection of Urinalysis Screenings
• Provide Crisis Intervention as needed.
• Ensuring Patient Confidentiality
• Providing supportive counseling in conjunction with medical services.
• Contributing to the ongoing assessment and treatment planning process through participation in reports case reviews and treatment team meetings.
• Other tasks and projects as assigned.

SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS:

• Basic counseling intervention
• Crisis intervention
• Community resources
• Substance abuse counseling
• Experience working in a medical office
• Ability to use phones and computer software
• Experience using EMRs
• Hard-working Honest and Compassionate
• Experience with the addiction and substance abuse community

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Certification as Substance Abuse Counselor current and in good standing

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent.
• Counselors shall be licensed or certified by the applicable Virginia health regulatory board or by a nationally recognized certification board or eligible for this license or certification.
• CSAC LPC-R LPC LCSW Supervisee of Social Work LMFT or LSATP
• Experience treating opiate-addicted patients
• Experience treating co-occurring disorders
• No legal impediments to serving in a licensed opiate treatment program
• Must have a valid drivers license

Benefits package included for all full-time employees:

• Medical Plans Employer contribution to HSA for eligible plan
• Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Employer-paid Long Term Disability
• Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program
• Access to Health Advocate (Employer-paid employee health advocacy program)
• 401k with employer match
• Generous PTO Policy and 6 additional paid holidays
• Training learning and development
• Tuition reimbursement policy
• Employee recognition program
• Employee referral bonuses

Please do not contact the office directly! We are conducting all hiring activities through our ATS and the associated email account. Thank you.

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hampton VA

Note: Travel is required!Travel outside of regular office commute is reimbursed at the IRS Standard Mileage Rate.

At Master Center for Addiction Medicine we transform the lives of our patients. We transform the model of care for the addiction treatment industry. And we are transforming the landscape of addiction treatment through innovation and growth. Join us in our mission and make a true impact on people families and your community!