Job Details
Job Location: Hamilton, NJ 08619
Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year
Job Shift: Day
Job description
Aliya Health Group is a nationwide network of addiction treatment centers known for diverse, evidence-based programs for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. With a highly personalized clinical approach to treatment and a full continuum of care, we provide clients with the tools needed to build a life in recovery that’s enjoyable, fulfilling, and hopeful. Our nationally accredited treatment centers include Footprints to Recovery, Vogue Recovery Center, Royal Life Centers, and South Coast Behavioral Health.
Position: Clinical Therapist | Footprints to Recovery Hamilton, NJ
Monday 8:30am-5pm Tuesday 12:30pm -9pm, Wed-Friday 8:30am-5pm
LAC/LPC - LSW/LCSW – LCADC
Job Functions
The Clinical Therapist provides counseling services including assessment, treatment planning, utilization review, ASAM review, individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling, case management services, advocacy, and discharge planning.
· Completes documentation in a timely manner
· Provides counseling services including group counseling, individual counseling, family counseling, and crisis intervention and completes all documentation accordingly
· Establishes and maintains knowledge regarding documentation with electronic
medical records system: Sunwave/KIPU
· Maintains familiarity with the process of obtaining a verification of benefits (VOB)
· Establishes treatment plans and determines appropriate length of stay based on clinical needs of client
· Completes and documents urinalysis and breathalyzers
· Provides case management services to referral sources
· Provides clinically appropriate referrals for ongoing care when necessary or at time of discharge
· Complete all aftercare planning request forms and documentation in a timely manner
· Collect and prepare data as requested by the clinical director
· Facilitates group counseling in accordance with the established clinical program
· Maintains and obtains all appropriate credentials regarding substance abuse counseling and mental health licensure
· Collaborate with psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed practical nurse, and medical
assistant to ensure comprehensive care is provided to clients
Requirements
· LAC or LPC
· LSW or LCSW
· Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or Healthcare related major
· Valid NJ driver’s license and auto insurance
· Excellent written and oral communication skills
· Able to work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using
tact, diplomacy, and discipline
· Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients,
families, and other personnel
· Clinical knowledge pertaining to substance use disorders, mental health diagnoses, as
well as trauma specific populations
We encourage passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding position as a Clinical Therapist.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. Employees will regularly be required to drive a passenger van. Employees may be required to be exposed to outside elements amor prolonged periods of time.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
8 hour shift
On call
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience running groups with mental health clients?
Experience:
Mental health counseling: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
LAC/LPC/LSW/LCSW/LCADC (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Hamilton, NJ 08619 (Required)
Qualifications
