Substance Use Counselor

Acadia Healthcare ⚕️🏥💊

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$60,000–$76,000/year

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Job Description

As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you will be essential in guiding patients through their treatment journey and fostering recovery from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Duties include: Leading individual and group counseling sessions with compassion and professionalism. Designing, managing, and documenting treatment plans tailored to patient needs. Facilitating group or family therapy sessions as required. Keeping thorough, clear, and timely documentation on patient care, progress, and any incidents. Conducting initial and ongoing patient assessments. Determining the necessity of referrals to additional programs or external resources. Coordinating aftercare plans to support long-term recovery. Providing immediate crisis intervention services when needed. Managing patient cases to ensure personalized, high-quality care. Serving as a liaison between patients and referral sources. Hybrid clinicians will receive a laptop and can split their schedule between on-site and remote work after completing an initial in-person training period.

About Acadia Healthcare

Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers are the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

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