Mgr, OP Chem Dependency

Mgr, OP Chem Dependency 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 1320 West Main Street, Newark, OH 43055 Licking Memorial Hospital 176 reviews Outpatient Chemical Dependency Manager Behavioral Health (Outpatient Chemical Dependency) Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness. When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission - dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community. Position Summary Under the supervision of a Physician, provides to individuals and groups nursing care requiring the application of basic knowledge of the biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Job requires knowledge; skill and ability to provide care for neo-natal, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patient population.

Daily Tasks:

Assist Director with educating and coaching counseling staff Counsel employees and implement appropriate disciplinary action, when necessary Work with Director and other leadership staff to Interview, hire, and orient new employees Provide direction and assistance to PCAs regarding the SUD program Take part in pulling and evaluating data for Chemical Dependency Dashboard Worksheet Complete chart audits, as indicated per TJC, OhioDBH, etc. Review and evaluate outpatient SUD occurrence reports Conduct and document brief individual counseling sessions and all therapeutic activities Facilitate group therapy Attend Treatment Team, Monday through Friday Review and assign goal work Answer phone calls Complete discharge summaries Communicate with the Registration Specialist regarding the Treatment Team's recommendation of Level of Care Family consultations as needed Case management activities Education lectures Formulate Master Treatment Plan for patient and review progress Read patients goal work and provide suggestions for further learning

Weekly Tasks:

Individual weekly review to assess patient progress

As Needed or Requested:

Urgent family sessions/interventions for noncompliant or resistant patients with their counselor(s) and addictionologist Supervise Aftercare groups and write Aftercare letters regarding progress as needed Help patients plan therapeutic leaves Monitor all patients' AA attendance

Monitor Sober Living Residents Monthly Tasks:

Chart review quarterly Facilitate counselor meetings quarterly Attend manger meetings monthly Attend Shepherd Hill Cabinet meetings quarterly Weekend on-call Ensure patient satisfaction surveys are completed and turned in to the

Director Annual Tasks:

Attend workshops for further education and keep licensure current Complete WebEd courses and other required education (i.e., patient safety, Aegis, etc.) Maintain CPR certification Meet with counselors & PCAs for annual reviews LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.

Competencies:

Physical performance of procedures/treatments Age and population specific care Restraint application Identification and reporting of abuse/neglect victims Safety and security issues Infection control practices

Credentials:

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor - Clinical Supervision, LICDC-CS Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors protected by law.