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Substance Abuse Counselor

Artemis · Grand Junction, CO

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Artemis Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated and passionate professional to join our client's team!Position Name: Substance Abuse Counselor

Location: Grand Junction, COEmployment Type: Direct-Hire & PermanentSetting: Substance Abuse Treatment CenterPay: $27/hrShift: Monday to Friday 5:30am-2pm | Rotating Saturdays 6am-10am

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Required:- Holds a Colorado CAT, CAS, LAC, LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT.- Knowledge of Harm Reduction and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) programs.Preferred:- Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree.- Experience in the substance abuse field preferred but not required. Open to candidates with a passion for helping people.Job Summary:- Provide individual, group, and family counseling to patients undergoing medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD).- Complete all intake, admission, discharge, and transfer documentation accurately and on time.- Develop individualized treatment plans and psychosocial assessments in accordance with program guidelines.- Document patient progress and maintain clinical records in compliance with federal and state regulations.- Identify and address clinical or case management needs to support patients’ recovery goals.- Educate patients on treatment protocols, recovery steps, and related health issues.- Ensure compliance with 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and other applicable confidentiality regulations.- Monitor patient behavior and activities while on center premises to ensure safety and compliance.- Participate in audits, inspections, and accreditation preparation (e.g., CARF, DEA, State Board).- Actively contribute to staff meetings, community relations efforts, and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.

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