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Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist LCAS or LCAS-A Sanford Treatment Center Schedule:

5:30am to 1:00pm Monday through Friday The Mission of Sanford Treatment Center is to provide individualized counseling, education, and medication-assisted recovery to opioid-dependent adults in a safe, medically sound, and therapeutic environment. Our Mission is to provide opportunities for these individuals to explore, change, and strengthen themselves so they can lead a healthy and productive life.

Responsibilities:

The counselor will complete Comprehensive Clinical Assessments (CCA), ensuring that consumers are given efficient and prompt access to treatment. The counselor will be responsible for preparing the Person-Centered Plan (PCP) and Crisis Plan for each Medicaid/ Medicare client. The counselor will maintain the plan, updating the PCP based on the needs of the client and/or requirement of the Medicaid/ Medicare service definition and LME/MCO. The counselor is responsible for the upload of all Medicaid/Medicare-related documents to the appropriate LME/MCO provider portal. The counselor is responsible for the research, corrections, and re-submission of all denied authorizations and re-authorizations. The counselor will track each Medicaid/ Medicare recipient's eligibility via

NCTRACKS

monthly to review individual Medicaid/ Medicare eligibility. The counselor will monitor the submission of CCA, PCP, and claims to the LME/MCO via the designated LME/MCO provider portal. The counselor will compile an accurate weekly report of all billable services.

Qualifications:

Master's degree (M.A) in Psychology, Counseling or, Social Work or related field or Associates Degree in Counseling or related field. Will maintain their LCAS-A or LCAS, credentials. Will maintain their credentialing with NCTRACKS and the designated LME/MCO. Registration with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Board is required and all mandated continuing education hours to uphold licensure. An ability to work independently as well as with the team, ability to maintain high level of professional ethics.

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Health Insurance Paid Supervision for LCAS-A Sanford, NC Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred).

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Ability to

Relocate:

Sanford, NC 27332: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person