Substance Abuse Counselor - Groton, CT
Company: Matrix Providers
Location: Groton
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage.We strive to provide a
framework of stability and structure for our valued employees,
where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and
fair, reliable schedules.Matrix Providers is hiring a Substance
Abuse Counselor to join our team of talented professionals who
provide health care services to our Military Service Members and
their families at the Navy Medicine Readiness & Training Unit,
Groton, CTSetting: Substance Abuse ClinicMay provide additional
services in the Psychological Health & Traumatic Brain Injury
DivisionCompensation: $33.00 - $38.00 per hourSign on bonus
eligible role.Schedule: Monday - Friday40 hours per weekNo
nightsHours scheduled between 6:30 AM and 5PM (8 hours + 30 or 60
minute uncompensated lunch)2 Saturdays per month may be
assignedBenefits: Competitive financial package with a
comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision,
and life coverage.Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid Holidays401(k)
PlanMinimum Qualifications for Substance Abuse
Counselor:Certification: Possess and maintain a National
Certification Credential by one of the following:The National
Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse CounselorsThe International
Certification & Reciprocity Consortium/Alcohol and Other Drug
AbuseCompletion of the Navy Drug and Alcohol Counselor School
(NDACS) that lands to a Navy Certification as a Navy Alcohol and
Drug Abuse CounselorAdditional Certifications: Current Basic Life
Support (BLS) hands on certification through the American Heart
Association or American Red CrossExperience: One year of experience
as a Substance Abuse Counselor after graduationLicensure: Possess a
current and unrestricted license to practice as a Certified
Addictions Counselor in any one of the 50 states, the District of
Columbia, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin IslandCore Duties:Perform
a full range of Certified Addiction Counselor duties, in accordance
with assignment and consistent with the scope of practice for
profession, including but not limited to, medical care treatment
and patient education in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and
continuous manner.Obtain or provide relevant information that will
facilitate treatment and assist in developing programs.Provide
assessment of substance abuse and addiction.Identify and document
medical consequences of alcohol and other substance use, including
withdrawal and detoxification.Facilitate the placement and
management of patients in appropriate levels of care within the
continuum of care model of the treatment of addictive disordersWe
support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative
to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly
believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at
your best. Our mission is to serve Americas military family by
aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding
career opportunities.Come home to Matrix.Matrix Providers is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy
Statement, please see
https://matrixproviders.com/accessibility-eeo-disclaimer. To learn
more about our Benefits Packages, please see
https://matrixproviders.com/benefits.Matrix Providers endeavors to
make www.matrixproviders.com accessible to all users. If you would
like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or
need assistance completing the application process, please get in
touch with our Recruiting Hotline Number, 1-877-807-8277, TTY LINE,
385-722-8109. This contact information is for accommodation
requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of
applications.#INDLTby Jobble
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