BayMark Health Services
Lewiston, ME, USA
Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed! Position Overview: Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, counselor will evaluate patients progress during therapy. Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients therapy and treatment for best overall outcome. Responsibilities: Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. Involve families and significant others in patients recovery process whenever possible Develops and participates in individual or group patient...