Residential Counselor

Rimrock Foundation • Billings, MT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY:
Provide addiction counseling and case management services to residential patients. Assure adherence to state statutes and rules, CARF standards, and federal regulations including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Positively represents the organization and promotes Rimrock’s Mission to the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Conducts individual, group and family therapy in accordance with Rimrock’s policies.
Prepares timely and accurate records on patients and maintains substantial compliance on medical records audits in accordance with Rimrock’s policies and procedures, CARF and Montana state standards.
Provides individualized treatment plans for all admitted patients, and provides biopsychosocial assessments on assigned cases and interprets the biopsychosocial database for the purpose of identifying and prioritizing the clinical problems to be addressed.
Provides therapeutic education lectures to patients on topics assigned by supervisor.
Assures adequacy of the clinical data for each patient.
Coordinates and monitors the appropriateness and flow of all treatment services for patients.
Recommends appropriate therapy for discharge planning services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field.
• Must be licensed Addiction Counselor in Montana or eligible for licensing.
• CPR/First Aid certified.
• Ability to organize work and maintain schedule
• Ability to establish rapport with patients and facilitate healing.
• Knowledge of essentials methodology of addictions treatment.
• Computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft software including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or other Behavioral Science degree preferred.
• LCPC or LCSW license and experience as a therapist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual, group and family therapy in accordance with Rimrock’s policies.
• Prepares timely and accurate records on patients and maintains substantial compliance on medical records audits in accordance with Rimrock’s policies and procedures, CARF and Montana state standards.
• Provides individualized treatment plans for all admitted patients, and provides biopsychosocial assessments on assigned cases and interprets the biopsychosocial database for the purpose of identifying and prioritizing the clinical problems to be addressed.
• Provides therapeutic education lectures to patients on topics assigned by supervisor.
• Assures adequacy of the clinical data for each patient.
• Coordinates and monitors the appropriateness and flow of all treatment services for patients.
• Recommends appropriate therapy for discharge planning services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees