5 jobs found in visalia

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed! BAART services is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services. BAART, addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference . At BAART , we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do. Primary Job Function: Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients’ achieving overall outcome. Essential Job Functions: ASAM placement assessment Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment Ensures accurate and current clinical records are maintained in accordance with Federal and State Regulations governing NTP clinics Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans Acts as back-up when needed for absent counselors Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications | Education | Certifications: Certification for substance abuse counseling in the state of CA. Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) Generous paid time off and paid holidays Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals’ life What to expect from us: BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BAART is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. PI119327280

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed! BAART services is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services. BAART, addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference . At BAART , we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do. Title: Part Time Part Time Substance Abuse Counselor Location: Visalia, CA Primary Job Function: Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients’ achieving overall outcome. Essential Job Functions: ASAM placement assessment Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment Ensures accurate and current clinical records are maintained in accordance with Federal and State Regulations governing NTP clinics Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans Acts as back-up when needed for absent counselors Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications | Education | Certifications: Registration for substance abuse counseling in the state of CA. Certification preferred. Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population What to expect from us: BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BAART is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. PI119327314

Patient Linkage Coordinator Needed! BAART services is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services. BAART , addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference . At BAART , we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do. Title: Patient Linkage Coordinator Location: Visilia, CA Essential Job Functions: Round in ED and/or jail settings routinely during weekdays: check-in with ED and jail personnel and inpatient providers to see if there are pts eligible for MAT. Available on-call for MAT linkage during regular hours if not present in ED or jail Describe program and principles of OUD MAT to ED and jail patients Obtain consent for participation and complete MAT intake form Assess readiness using the ‘Stages of Change Model’ Assess for co-occurring substance use or psychiatric disorders and/or concurrent medical conditions Confirm and/or assist to establish insurance status If uninsured, connect patient with financial counseling service Identify resources for OUD MAT, assist with making follow up MAT appointments Assess and address any barriers to attending follow up appointments (transportation, contact phone # availability for appt reminders, shelter needs, etc). Engage social services to assist with any of these issues as needed. Communicate with ED jail providers to inform them of MAT follow up plan including scheduled appointments. After discharge from ED or release from jail, on the day prior to follow up appointment contact patients to remind them of their follow up appt. Ability to handle stressful situations and interact with others using excellent communication techniques. Must be present during working hours at the office for in person meetings and access to a computer without violating company policy. Other duties, as assigned Qualifications | Education | Certifications: Understanding of SUD as a disease and the role of MAT in OUD treatment. Nonjudgmental, energetic, positive approach to assisting patients with SUD. Exceptional oral and written communication skills are required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including, Word, Excel and MS Project. Experience working with construction software such as Timberline or a similar application is essential. Proven ability to meet deadlines and possess strong analytical and organizational skills in managing multiple projects in different consecutive stages. Must be able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment in which attention to detail and audit-trail documentation must be maintained in the face of multiple competing demands for your time. Developing a positive rapport with clients, vendors, subcontractors and employees and maintaining business partnerships is critically important. Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices Initiative to take charge of unforeseen situations, solve problems and adjust to schedule changes Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers Satisfactory criminal background check Satisfactory drug screen Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) Generous paid time off and paid holidays Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals’ life What to expect from us: BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BAART is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. PI119327211

Part-Time Dispensing Nurse – LPN/LVN Visalia, CA BAART is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The dispensing nurse also shares responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory and reporting patient treatment information. An ideal dispensing nurse candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the Substance Use Disorder. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols, including Methadone and Suboxone Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain dispensing equipment Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of Federal regulations Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney) Provide daily assessment of patients Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: Current & good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of California. In CA only, a CA license as a Psychiatric Technician may be substituted for nursing license. Current CPR certification required EMR & computer proficiency desired Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment Schedule: Here is what you can expect from us: BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BAART is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. PI119327145

We're Hiring & We Want You ! Imagine a place where you can make a difference every day, LOVE WHAT YOU DO, and make a great living doing it. You just found it!!! If you are ready for a satisfying and rewarding career, join our national team of professionals at BAART Programs. We are one of the nation's leading addiction treatment services and our growth and expansion has produced a need for additional staff. Job Description Assists patients by providing counseling and case management services to a full caseload of approximately 40 patients receiving opiate replacement therapy, under moderate supervision. Keeps accurate records to insure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as accreditation standards. Acts as patients' liaison with entire program. This may include working with Methadone Detox, Maintenance Program and/or Intensive Outpatient Program. Position Requirements: A certificate in alcohol and/or drug studies from an approved counselor certifying organization or proof of enrollment within six months of hire is required. Certification must be completed in no more than five years from date of hire to maintain employment. Registered MFT, ASW and PsyD interns, and licensed MFT, LCSW and PsyDs are exempt from the above requirement. An AA or BA degree in Behavioral Sciences, Counseling, Clinical Psychology or related is required at hire when an applicant has not yet earned a certificate. A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a related setting The ability to develop comprehensive treatment plans and chart accurately Excellent oral and written communication skills Substance abuse counseling experience and an advanced degree are preferred Essential Job Functions: Maintains liaison with patients' probation and parole officers, social workers, and other mental health or health professionals as needed. Schedules and conducts individual counseling sessions and may conduct group counseling sessions. Presents cases as needed or required to supervisors or in case conference. Participates in necessary meetings as required by supervisor. Processes all paperwork necessary for patient's dose changes, temporary transfers, take homes, etc. Responsible for reporting urinalysis and urinalysis results with patients on caseload and may be responsible for scheduling and collecting urinalysis and urinalysis results. Processes necessary discharge paperwork. Compiles statistics needed for reporting purposes when requested by Treatment Center Director. Participates in fair hearings when requested. Assists with front desk coverage when requested. Follows-up with reviewer's comments and suggestions on charting. Monitors client's medical profile including physical exams, labs, and abnormal lab reports. Acts as back up when needed for absent counselors. Maintains communication and feedback with clinic counselors and outside referral agencies. Provides information regarding community resources to patients as needed. Acts as liaison between HIV clients and other special needs clients and other agencies, when necessary. Provides ongoing case management. May assist in training of new counselors. May perform intake functions and paperwork. May develop, document, and implement initial clinical assessment, comprehensive treatment plans and all subsequent counseling sessions with patients. Performs other duties as assigned. PI119327424