Substance Abuse Counselor

Responsibilities will include:

Assist with clinical intakes to ensure medical necessity is met

Impact the treatment planning process from intake to discharge based on client diagnosis and needs present

Provide individual, family and group therapy, as needed

Maintain complete and accurate client records per regulations

Ensure services provided are necessary and evidence-based, and within the ethical and legal scope of practice

Coordinate care with other service providers, as appropriate

Participate in case consultation as indicated

Additionally:

Emerald is 100% outpatient - no weekend, holiday or after hour calls

We assist with credentialing through major insurers

Consistent referral stream and call center support to grow your caseload

User friendly EMR with client management, scheduling and billing all in one spot

To be eligible for this position, you must hold an active Kentucky state license/s in one of the following credentials: 

Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or licensed mental health professional (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LP).

Previous experience in clinical counseling or social work setting preferred.

As a valued member of our team, you'll receive: 

A competitive salary with bonus earning potential; 

Paid vacation, sick/personal time off; 

Medical, dental and vision benefits for full-time employees; 

HSA; 

401K; 

The Gym membership discount

Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment Programs

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to help others in our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position!