Addictions Therapist

Company: Carle Health
Location: Champaign
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:




Provides assessment, individual, family and group therapy to patients needing dual diagnosis treatment at Carle Addiction Recovery Center.









Qualifications:




EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Masters Degree in Counseling or Social Work

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Required: Illinois Licensure as a LCSW or LCPC. Preferred: Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification or Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Specific expertise in clinical assessment of alcohol and drug use, misuse, and recovery support. Must have 2 years' experience providing treatment to individuals with substance use history.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Specific expertise in clinical assessment of alcohol and drug use, misuse, and recovery support. Must have 2 years' experience providing treatment to individuals with substance use history.









Essential Functions:

• Provides assessment, individual, family and group therapy to patients needing dual diagnosis treatment at Carle Addiction Recovery Center
• Addresses clinical case disposition assignments including patient transfers, referrals and discharges.
• Completes assessments, treatment plans and progress notes for all assigned patients.
• Participates in or provides clinical information regarding patients at treatment team meetings at CARC
• Provides ongoing therapy services for patients, using techniques and interventions appropriate to the patients' needs.
• Works with patient to develop treatment plan, including specific goals and objectives to be addressed in treatment
• Completes appropriate documentation in medical record within timeframes established by departmental policy.
• With permission of patient, provides communication back to referring providers about patient diagnosis, treatment plan, and progress.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. - For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
  
  
  
  Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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