Per Diem Therapist

Arlington, VA. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The SUD Therapist facilitates addiction treatment groups and provides direct patient care. This role involves case management, conducting evaluations, and maintaining clinical documentation.

What you will do

Develops a treatment alliance with patients
Facilitates addiction treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care
Prepares and presents addiction/recovery education presentations
Engages in case management sessions
Promotes the organizations image in a positive and professional manner
Provides direct care up to 55% of weekly work hours
Works with treatment team to meet co-occurring psychiatric needs
Coordinates care for support services, referral sources, and family members
Maintains timely and well written documentation
Provides evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM-V and ASAM criteria

Required qualifications

Minimum of 2 years experience working in the SUD field
Experience and comfort working with an electronic medical record
Knowledgeable and well-versed in various recovery modalities, including SMART Recovery, Women for Sobriety, 12-Step, Recovery Dharma, Harm Reduction, etc
Masters level or above (LGADC, LGPC, LMSW, LCADC, LCSW, and LCSW-C)
Strong clinical, verbal, and writing skills
Is engaging with patients, while promoting and maintaining accountability
Flexible and creative team player
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work in a program that will grow and expand

Nice to have

Group treatment experience
Five years of continuous sobriety if staff member is in recovery from a substance use disorder

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Medical/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
401K
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Professional Development Time
Student Loan Repayment Program
Paid Vacation Time

About the company

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG) is a leading outpatient treatment provider in the Mid-Atlantic region. They provide compassionate and evidence-based treatment for individuals impacted by substance use and mental health disorders.