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Footprints to Recovery IL – Veterans Therapist – Full Time
The Veterans Therapist provides therapy services including group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, and crisis intervention for patients in the Veterans Program and completes all documentation within mandated timeframes.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Completes ASAM reviews for UR review.
- Establishes treatment plans and determines appropriate length of stay based on the clinical needs of client.
- Facilitates group counseling in accordance with the established clinical program.
- Collaborates with psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed practical nurse, and medical assistant to ensure comprehensive care is provided to clients.
- Facilitates family programming as required.
- Understands the interconnectedness of co-occurring disorders and is knowledgeable of various therapeutic interventions to treat these disorders. Is familiar with psychotropic medications and maintains an understanding of client’s medication regiments.
- Coordinates with local VA for authorization and continued care.
Qualifications and Skills
- LCSW or LCPC required; EMDR certification preferred; CADC preferred.
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or health care-related major.
- Clinical knowledge pertaining to substance use disorders, mental health diagnoses, and trauma-specific populations.
- Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Able to work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
Full Time| Day Shift
To Apply for this position please contact Talent Acquisition at [email protected]
Footprints to Recovery NJ – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Full Time
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner provides supportive, professional mental health and addiction services to the client population. Reporting to the Medical Director and Executive Director, the APN is responsible for the appropriate evaluation and assessment of all clients and prescribing clinically appropriate pharmacotherapy.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Initial psychiatric evaluation and assessment of pre-existing conditions or conditions present in response to post-acute withdrawal.
- Consistent communication with clinical staff to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness for level of care.
- Education of clients on psychopharmacology and medication-assisted therapies as well as medication and narcotic use/misuse interactions and contra-indications.
- Provides appropriate medication-assisted therapies and subsequent monitoring.
- Prescribes and monitors appropriate medications for clients within the facility in accordance with all policy, procedures, and state and federal regulatory standards
Qualifications and Skills:
- Appropriate and valid state license/certifications for practice as an PMHNP.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with substance use disorders preferred.
- Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records systems and protocols.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constant changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel.
Full Time| Day Shift – Position is required to work at least 30 hours per week – only 4 days a week needed!
- Back-up support at reception desk.
- Maintain cleanliness of the building.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work with constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Ability to document accurately in medical records within mandated timeframes.
- Knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suites including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
- Current CPR certification
- Experience and knowledge in the field of substance use disorders.
- College degree and experience with EMRs not required but preferred.
Full Time| Day Shift
To Apply for this position please contact Talent Acquisition at [email protected]
