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Rockford Center

C/A Psych - Rockford Center

Newark, DE · On-site

Rockford Center, as Delaware's first private behavioral health hospital, has been providing behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment to individuals and families in Delaware and the ...

UHS

Nurse Manager (RN)- Day Shift

Dover, DE · On-site

$250K/yr

The Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program is intended for individuals working in a full-time direct care role in either a CDC designated substance use disorder (SUD ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a substance use disorder counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you generally need a background in psychology, social work, or counseling, often supported by state licensure or certification and specialized training in addiction treatment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), counseling methodologies, and standardized assessment tools is typically required. Exceptional empathy, active listening, and strong interpersonal communication help counselors build trust and support clients through recovery. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing effective treatment, fostering client engagement, and ensuring ethical, evidence-based care.

What is the difference between Substance Use Disorder vs Substance Abuse Counselor?

AspectSubstance Use DisorderSubstance Abuse Counselor
CredentialsMedical or clinical degrees, certifications like CADCCertification as a Substance Abuse Counselor, CADC or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, treatment centers, community programsRehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, community agencies
Industry UsageMedical diagnosis, mental health treatmentTherapeutic intervention, patient counseling

Substance Use Disorder is a clinical diagnosis indicating a problematic pattern of substance use, often requiring medical treatment. A Substance Abuse Counselor is a professional who provides therapy and support to individuals with Substance Use Disorder. While the disorder is a medical condition, the counselor helps manage and treat it through counseling and behavioral strategies.

What is a substance use disorder professional?

Substance use disorder professionals are trained individuals who assess, diagnose, and treat people experiencing problems related to drug or alcohol use. They may include counselors, therapists, social workers, or medical professionals specializing in addiction. Their work involves creating treatment plans, providing therapy or counseling, and supporting recovery efforts for individuals and families. These professionals also help clients develop coping strategies and connect them with community resources. Their goal is to guide people toward recovery and improved quality of life.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in substance use disorder treatment roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Substance Use Disorder treatment often encounter challenges such as managing clients with co-occurring mental health conditions, navigating relapse situations, and maintaining professional boundaries while building trust. High caseloads and emotional demands can also contribute to burnout. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing training, regular supervision, self-care practices, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for both clients and staff.
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist| Lucrative Compensation and Benefits | Newark, DE

Rockford Center

Newark, DE

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Opportunity Details

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist| Lucrative Compensation and Benefits | Newark, DE

                     We are seeking a full-time fellowship trained Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our esteemed medical staff at Rockford Center in Newark, Delaware. This role offers the opportunity to provide behavioral health treatment to our young patients while working alongside a collaborative care team. Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact with us!

 

Quick Facts

  • Employment Type: Hospital Employed
  • Schedule / Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday
  • Patient Volume: 16 patient caseload
  • Location: Newark, DE
  • Practice Setting: Private Behavioral Health Facility
  • J1 Visa sponsorship is available

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient care to children and adolescents
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with rewarding bonus structure
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation reimbursement
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement Benefits
  • PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility
  • Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support

Qualifications

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Delaware Medical License or ability to obtain
  • Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

About the Organization & Community

  • Rockford Center, as Delaware's first private behavioral health hospital, has been providing behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment to individuals and families in Delaware and the surrounding region since 1974. Our 138-bed facility offers easy access to a wide range of inpatient behavioral health care and day treatment programs for children, teens, adults and seniors, in addition to a substance use disorder intensive outpatient program for adults.
  • Newark, DE is a thriving community and is the third-largest city in Delaware, boasting the renowned University of Delaware Blue Hens and a vibrant atmosphere where hip meets historic. Often called a nature paradise where you can explore over 17 miles of trails, 33 parks, and the scenic Newark Reservoir, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Newark is a cultural hub with a diverse array of cultural offerings, with over 60 restaurants and a beloved food cooperative serving the community for 35 years.
  • Rockford Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc, one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K.

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact:

Diana Stellhorn | UHS In-house Physician Recruiter, Behavioral Health Division |Cell 414-202-5063

Diana.Stellhorn@uhsinc.com

linkedin.com/in/dianastellhorn

Physician Career Opportunities

Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com

Employment Type: OTHER

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