Counselor - Chemical Dependency #A-MHC-64051

Summary:

• Ref #: A-MHC-64051
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Counselor - Chemical Dependency
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Brasstown, NC
• Shift Schedule: 8 hrs per day; 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
• Weekend Requirements: Every Other Saturday (6:15am - 8:30am)
• Shift Type: Days
• Rate: $1,640/40-hours

Requirements:

• Maintained State Certification/Licensure or be in the process of obtaining Certification/License
• Can only accept LCAS
• Experience working with opiate addicted population
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid preferred.
• Skilled in conducting assessments, utilization of ASI criteria for appropriate patient placement, treatment plan development and implementation, service coordination, and crisis intervention
• Knowledge of local community drug trends, the effects on the body and cognitive functioning of drugs of abuse, signs and symptoms of narcotic overdose, psychosocial implications of addictive disease, the process of addiction and treatment, social service, economic, legal, and medical systems, HIV transmission-health, behavioral, and emotional implications of addiction.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.