Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

About the Role

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor at Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin in United States. Lifestyle: flexible schedule. Benefits: health benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Excellent assessment, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with GHC-SCW staff.
• In treating all people with dignity and respect.

Requirements

• Ability to provide own transportation to various work locations, as required.
• Knowledge of and experience with substance use disorder therapy models.
• Knowledge and experience with short term therapy models preferred.
• Previous experience in an HMO or managed care setting preferred.
• Professional manner necessary to deal courteously and effectively with patients and the public.

Benefits & Compensation

• Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin. BETTER TOGETHER
• The CSAC may provide cross coverage to the behavioral health department dependent on staffing and patient care needs
• Possession of an appropriate Wisconsin clinical license (e. g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT), and Certification by the State of Wisconsin Medicaid/Health Forward program as a Behavioral Health Provider required.
• Possession of a National Provider Identifier (NPI Number) for health care providers required.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the provision of direct clinical behavioral health services.
• Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers. Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs, and ability to learn and use electronic medical record systems such as EPIC.

Work Schedule

• The ability to listen, trouble-shoot and be flexible.
• Ability to work some evening hours and after hours on-call.