Inpatient Counselor GB

Ashtabula County Medical Center • Rock Creek, OH

87d

About The Position

The Inpatient Counselor position requires a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor to perform psychosocial assessments on new admissions. The counselor will provide case management services for assigned patients, facilitate group therapy, and conduct individual and family counseling sessions. Additionally, the counselor will present lectures to patients and family members, participate in a treatment team with other professional staff, and maintain appropriate documentation and reports. Effective communication with patients' families, referents, and other professionals is essential. The counselor is expected to maintain professional standards regarding practice, conduct, continuing education, appearance, and relationships with patients and other professionals.

Requirements

• Licensed by the State of Ohio Chemical Dependency Board, or Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board or licensure eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments on new admissions.
• Provide case management services for assigned patients.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions.
• Conduct individual and family counseling sessions.
• Present lectures to patients and family members.
• Participate in a treatment team with other professional staff.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and reports.
• Communicate effectively with patients' families, referents, and other professionals.
• Maintain professional standards regarding practice and conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed