Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Valley Forge Medical • Lower Providence Township, PA

2d • $54,000 - $62,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Valley Forge Medical Center is seeking a Drug and Alcohol Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals rebuild their lives in recovery. In this role, you will play a meaningful part in supporting clients on their journey to recovery from substance use disorders. You will provide compassionate clinical care, structure, and guidance within a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services), or a related field preferred.
• Certification such as AAC, CAAC, CADC, or CAADC through the Pennsylvania Certification Board preferred.
• Professional licensure through the Department of State and/or PCB credentialing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive psychosocial and other clinical assessments as indicated.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, presenting clear and concise patient updates and clinical impressions.
• Complete all required documentation in the EMR in accordance with regulatory, utilization review, and quality assurance standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate pertinent patient information as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention when clinically necessary.
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level