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New Graduate – Addiction Therapist

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY

Experience Level
Mid-Career
Work Style
On-site
Opportunity Type
Full-time

SUMMARY
As an Addiction Therapist, your close attention to detail and empathetic care greatly enhances patients’ ability to overcome chemical dependency and significantly improve their lives.

LOCATION: Greece, Brighton, and Evelyn Brandon

SCHEDULE: Days

ATTRIBUTES

Completion of a clinical internship in chemical dependency or at least one (1) year of work experience in chemical dependency
Compassionate, understanding and thoughtful
Extremely organized with an attention to detail
RESPONSIBILITIES

Assessment. Provide initial and ongoing assessment for clients in order to determine diagnosis and appropriate level of care
Counseling. Provide individual, family and group counseling, which engages and motivates clients throughout treatment
Planning. Develop treatment plans that are individualized and culturally sensitive
Education & Communication. Communicate with other care providers and referral sources to increase understanding of client problems and assets; participate in professional supervision and education that supports continuous improvement of client care

Compensation
$60,500 - $75,000/year
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Medical