Bachelor Level Therapist - Full Time Days

• With the guidance of a fully licensed Master Level Therapist, gather information about patients using case histories, observations and assessments.
• Develop a treatment plan as well as an aftercare plan best suited for them.
• Facilitate and lead group and didactic sessions.
• Manage caseload and documentation.
• Full time, Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays. Must hold a CADC or be willing to obtain one. This is a remote position with some on site duties a minimum of 1x/wk + whenever called upon must be willing and able to present on site.

Responsibilities:

• Using ASAM Patient Placement Criteria for the Treatment of Substance-Related Disorders, Second Edition and DSM-IV-TR, be prepared in team conference to discuss recommendations for the patients next level of care.
• Identify co-existing conditions (such as medical or psychiatric) that indicate the need for additional services within Brighton Hospital or as a referral during aftercare planning.
• Develop initial treatment plans, formulating e-goals using time-specific, measurable and behavioral terms.
• Individualize therapy in accordance with culture, gender and lifestyle.
• Complete the bio-psycho-social history.
• Determine clients appropriateness for treatment at Brighton Hospital or to recommend a more appropriate placement.
• Review documentation completed by phone intake personnel. Use this as corroborative information for the bio-psycho-social.
• Provide overview of program operations to patient. For example, explain the patients obligation in his/her own treatment process, program goals and objectives, etc.
• Be familiar with all program rules and reinforce when necessary. Review the assessment data gathered during the patients admission process
• Explain the level of care to the patient in a manner understandable to him/her.
• Obtain corroborative information from secondary sources such as family members, EAP, etc. when necessary.