Advance Counselor Company: Good Samaritan Hospital City/State: Suffern, NY Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical Department: Chemical Dependency Union: YES Union Name: 1199B Position: Part Time Hours: 9-5, 11-7 Shift: Days Req #: 9127 Posted Date: Nov 08, 2024 Hiring Range: $24.31 Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Job Details: The Advanced Counselor serves as a member of the treatment team and is responsible for the coordination of treatment of all patients on assigned case load. Completes psychosocial evaluation; psychoeducational groups; participates in formulating patient treatment plan in conjunction with other team members; maintains adequate patient records; participates in discharge planning; performs screening interviews with prospective admissions when needed; maintains contact with referral sources during patient’s treatment; supervision of interns. Participates in QA and outcome measures. Performs special projects as assigned. Responsibilities: · Performs complete screening evaluations for patients interested in entering treatment as needed. · Performs concise and complete psychosocial assessment including clinical impression and plan for intervention. · Utilizes OASAS Level of Care for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Referral (LOCADTR) tool to determine appropriate level of care and treatment. · Provides individual, couple, family, and group clinical treatment as required. · Works with patient/family to formulate and review treatment plan and goals. · Uses individualized treatment approaches in dealing with needs presented by patients/families. · Establishes appropriate discharge plans for the patient based on appropriate level of care. · Makes appropriate referrals to adult protective services or child protective services. · Seeks supervision when required for clinical work. · Demonstrates ability to utilize supervision including recognition of transference and counter transference issues. · Educates other hospital staff, staff at other agencies, patients, and community members about the range of behavioral health services available at Bon Secours Community Hospital and within the community. · Demonstrates mission and values with patients, families, peers and other members of the health care team. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: One year of chemical dependency experience preferred. Education: CASAC with Bachelor’s degree or Masters Degree in Human Services. Licenses / Certifications: CASAC preferred. Other: N/A Special Requirements: N/A About Us: Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, is a 286-bed hospital providing emergency, medical, surgical, obstetrical/gynecological and acute-care services to residents of Rockland and southern Orange counties in New York; and northern Bergen County, NJ. The hospital is home to a recognized cardiovascular program, comprehensive cancer-treatment services, the area’s leading Wound and Hyperbaric Institute and outstanding maternal/child services that includes a Children’s Diagnostic Center. Good Samaritan Hospital also provides social, psychiatric and substance-abuse services and its certified home-care agency supports residents of the Hudson Valley and beyond. Apply Now External Applicant link Internal Applicant link Talent Community Search Jobs Hiring Events (https://wmchealthjobs.org/job-events-list/)