Substance Use Disorder Therapist - Center Township at Gateway Rehabilitation Center Corp HQ

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Trauma-Informed Treatment, Evidence-Based Practices, Treatment Planning, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Clinical Documentation, Case Management, Insurance Authorizations, HIPAA Compliance, OMHSAS Regulations, DDAP Regulations, Communication, Addiction Assessment, Decision Making, Stress Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description ATTENTION! $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! Gateway Rehab has an outstanding opportunity for a Substance Use Disorder Therapist who is responsible for providing substance use treatment and case management services for assigned patients in our Center Township, PA location. This position receives regular supervision and instruction. Responsibilities Utilizes and promotes trauma-informed treatment through the provision of evidence-based practices. Participates in developing the patient’s treatment plan and outcomes in cooperation with the treatment team. Provides direct therapeutic services consisting of individual, group, and/or family therapy dependent on the patient's needs. Makes ongoing assessments regarding the patient’s progress in treatment and revises the treatment plan according to patient needs. Completes clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Establishes and maintains contact and relationships with referral sources related to patient caseload. Plans for continuing care of patient and makes appropriate referrals. Monitors and completes insurance authorizations for patient caseload. Provides referrals for additional care or services when required Achieves and maintains expected productivity of 50% on an ongoing basis. Participates in regular supervision with the manager and seeks out additional supervision as needed. Adheres to all applicable provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Adheres to the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS), Department of Public Welfare (DPW), and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) regulations. Completes mandatory orientation and annual training programs; completes applicable attendance documentation. Provides coverage for other programs as needed. Performs other similar and related duties as necessary and/or as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and other professionals. Understands the nature of addiction, including its psychological, physiological, and social aspects. Ability to conduct thorough assessments to diagnose substance use disorders and/or co-occurring conditions. Ability to provide individual and/or group therapy to help patients understand their addiction and develop coping strategies. Skilled at analyzing complex situations and making sound decisions regarding treatment and intervention strategies. Has the capacity to manage personal stress and maintain professionalism in challenging situations. Ability to uphold strict confidentiality to protect patients’ privacy. Requirements Bachelors Degree with 1 years experience in health and human services field. Additional Requirements Pass a PA Criminal Background Check Obtain PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances Pass Drug Screen 2-Step TB Test Obtain CPR/First Aid Certification Work Conditions Substance Use Disorder Treatment Center Favorable working conditions. Minimal physical demands. Significant mental demands include those associated with treating patients with substance use disorders. GRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our mission and impact.

Responsibilities

The Substance Use Disorder Therapist provides direct therapeutic services, including individual, group, and/or family therapy, while utilizing trauma-informed, evidence-based practices for assigned patients. Key duties also involve developing treatment plans, completing accurate clinical documentation, monitoring insurance authorizations, and coordinating continuing care and referrals.