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Addictions Counselor

LifeBridge Health, Inc. • Full-time • Baltimore, MD, United States, MD, United States • 17h ago

Summary:

Identifies and assesses patient needs based on referral information and comprehensive behavioral assessment.
Completes or reviews comprehensive behavioral assessment and other evaluation tools with patient.
Provides ongoing assessment of the patient throughout the course of treatment and modifies recovery plan accordingly. Provides substance use disorder treatment to patients.
Orients new patients to program rules and procedures and completes additional admission paperwork as necessary. In collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment team, develops initial and ongoing recovery plan with patient based on comprehensive behavioral assessment, patient input, and other relevant information.
Counsels individuals and groups on both a scheduled and a crisis intervention basis to achieve treatment goals and objectives.
Provides clinical interventions for complicated addicted patients who may also have HIV/AIDS, chronic medical problems, and/or a psychiatric disorder

Education:

High School / GED required
Associate's Degree preferred.

Experience/Credentials:

Minimum of 1 year of behavioral health counseling experience required; 3+ years of experience preferred.
ADT license in Maryland is required for consideration.
Must earn an Associate's Degree and CSC-AD or higher licensure within 2 years of employment.
Valid MD Driver's License required and clearance by the LBH Fleet Safety Department to operate vehicles.

Pay Range: $24.38 to $36.57 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Grace Medical Center

Grace Medical Center is a community hospital with a long history of serving the people of west Baltimore, providing accessible, high-quality care to one of the city's most vital neighborhoods. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Grace delivers compassionate care close to home with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.

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