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UHS

Substance Abuse Counselor

Maitland, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Supervision available for interns of marriage and family, mental health, and social work * Report ... Experience in group counseling and addiction treatment * Excellent communication skills * Valid ...

Aspire Health Partners

PSYCHIATRIST

Sanford, FL · On-site

PSYCHIATRIST Psychiatrist Integrated Behavioral Health, Addiction Medicine, and Primary Care Are ... Health Partners Internships and Careers require Level 2 clearance, with Aspire covering ...

Department of Justice

FL

$124K/yr

Specialized training, if any (addiction, dual diagnosis, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT ... An internship program involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire ...

Department of Justice

FL · On-site

$124K/yr

Specialized training, if any (addiction, dual diagnosis, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT ... An internship program involves broadly based clinical practice in which physicians acquire ...

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What is the difference between Addiction Internship vs Addiction Counselor?

AspectAddiction InternshipAddiction Counselor
Required CredentialsOften pursuing or completed relevant education, some certificationsState licensure or certification required
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, clinics, rehab centers, hospitalsClinical settings, outpatient or inpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageTraining roles within addiction treatment programsLicensed professionals providing therapy and counseling
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

In summary, an Addiction Internship is a training position for individuals gaining experience in addiction treatment, often without full licensure. An Addiction Counselor is a licensed professional providing direct therapy and support to clients. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed counselor.

What are the most commonly searched types of Addiction jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Addiction jobs in Florida are:
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Licensed Counselor (LCSW, LMHC)

American Addiction Centers

Riverview, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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American Addiction Centers rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Company Summary
If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
Responsible for providing individual, group and family counseling. Conduct clinical assessments for new patients and on-going required assessments. Counselor III will demonstrate expertise in therapeutic interventions, treatment modalities and utilize evidence based practices. Counselor III will participate in Treatment team and provide service coordination as needed for patients. Counselor III will advocate and communicate with the Utilization Review department on all aspects of patient care. American Addiction Centers strives to ensure that all of our patients receive the most comprehensive care to address the issues that may impede their recovery.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide intervention, assessments, treatment planning, triage and individual/group counseling.
  • Initiate and provide family counseling services.
  • Provide clinical services to all patients on caseload and assist when needed with other patients as assigned by clinical manager.
  • Provides clinical supervision to assigned interns.
  • Participate in weekly treatment team meeting and program staff meetings.
  • Ensure that all documentation necessary meet contract, licensure, accreditation and standards for services in a timely manner following the AAC's documentation policy guidelines.
  • Communicate efficiently with other departments to ensure the best care for patient.
  • Provide clinical services to outpatient and inpatient adult population.
  • Understand and abide by State Department standards, facility accreditation, AAC's policy and procedures.
  • Demonstate dependability and adaptability.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient and company information.
  • Abide by the standards of HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2.
  • Assists in monitoring and managing patient community as a therapeutic milieu.
  • Intervenes in crisis to deescalates situation and resolves crises, using events as entries into therapeutic processes for patient.
  • Diagnose substance use disorder and/or other co-occurring psychiatric disorders within scope of practice.

Qualifications
Education/ Experience:
  • Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences required (social work, counseling or psychology).
  • Unrestricted license to practice in the State of employment ( LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, etc.).
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a behavioral healthcare field.
  • Experience working with substance abuse, addictions, mental health, cognitive behavior treatment and motivational interviewing.
  • Knowledge of utilizing electronic health record software and documentation.
  • Knowledge of ASAM criteria.
  • Counseling experience with adults, an understanding of psychotropic medications and symptoms and effects.
  • Ability to read, write and interpret written information, type documentation, present information to groups and participates in meetings.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours.

Physical Requirements
AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws
Prolonged sitting at a desk
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time
Certifications and Licenses:
Unrestricted license to practice in the State of employment ( LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, etc.).
American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law.

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