This position requires open/flexible availability as this is a 24/7 facility
We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do
matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our
clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others.
Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by
providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use
disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions,
regardless of individual circumstances.
Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree with two years’ clinical experience
Bachelor’s degree with one-year clinical experience
Acceptable degrees include (but are not limited to): Social Work, Psychology,
Addiction, Counseling, Health/Human Services, Criminal Justice, Education,
Health Administration, Physical Therapy, and more.
What You'll Do At Gaudenzia
- Be responsible for level of care (LOC) assessments for individuals seeking
treatment, as identified by program requirements and in accordance with state
regulations.
- Complete required evaluations and assessments, including screening, intake,
clinical assessments, American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and
biopsychosocial histories.
- Complete face-to-face, virtual, and/or telephonic interviews with individuals
presenting for LOC assessment and/or admission to the appropriate program.
- Accurately document assessment/intake records, records of referral, and
funding source approvals/authorizations, and diagnosis within the electronic
health record’s (EHR) system.
- Document all case management and clinical services required by the Single
County Authority (SCA), into the Pennsylvania Web Infrastructure for
Treatment Services (PA WITS) system and within the company’s electronic
health record’s system.
- Maintain accurate electronic records on each client and ensure the timely
completion of tasks, based on current policy and procedure and the
appropriate funding source requirements.
- Maintain proficiency in assessment, intake and level of care protocols,
utilizing the ASAM criteria.
- Conduct admission funding reviews with relevant payor(s) and assist with
completion of medical assistance (MA) applications, as needed.
- Participate in funding source reviews and make recommendations for treatment
and lengths of stay as necessary for clients admitted to any of the Gaudenzia
facilities.
- Coordinate with agency and community resources to ensure access to the most
accurate and up-to-date interim services programs.
- Maintain accurate information for follow-up in the PA WITS system, along with
the company’s electronic health records system.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with funding, referral, and
regulatory agencies.
- Follow up with clients after discharge based on regulatory guidelines and
document appropriately in PA WITS and the agency’s EHR system.
What We Offer: Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits - On The Job Training -
Upward mobility - Educational assistance to help you grow with us in this life
saving field!
For more details please visit out website: https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/
Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to
these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.
- We hold client care as our top priority.
- We assume good intentions.
- We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and
respect.
- We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find
innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other.
- We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances.
- We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback
with an open mind & without personalization.
- We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action.
- We follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense
of urgency - someone's life may depend on it.
Gaudenzia is proud to be an employer of choice - and a treatment provider of
choice - in the substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment field. We
work hard to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where our employees and
clients always feel safe and welcome.
Come work with us!
Gaudenzia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not practice or permit
discrimination based on race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, religion, creed, disability, or veteran's
status.
Qualifications
Pennsylvania Position Requirements:
Associate’s Degree with two years’ clinical experience
Bachelor’s degree with one-year clinical experience
Acceptable degrees include (but are not limited to): Social Work, Psychology,
Addiction, Counseling, Health/Human Services, Criminal Justice, Education,
Health Administration, Physical Therapy, and more.
Pennsylvania Licensure Requirements: All applicants must hold a professional
license through DOC or be credentialed through PCB at the time of hire “OR”
being working toward licensure or certification with a completion date of no
longer than 3 years after date of hire. Acceptable certification and licensures
include, but are not limited to: CAC, CADC, LCADC, LSW, LICSW, LGSW, etc.
