Recovery Specialist

Jobs › New Bedford, MA › Recovery Specialist High Point Treatment Center Recovery Specialist New Bedford, MA Apply Duties and Responsibilities Crisis intervention; Maintain assigned caseload; Providing direct care to patients/residents ? including assessments, individual counseling, discharge and aftercare planning, treatment plans and updates, weekly progress notes, daily groups facilitation, group note completion, and completion of bio-psychosocial assessments; Making referrals when appropriate; Responsible for each assigned patients/residents? medical records. All records are to be professional, complete and thorough with entries made in a timely manner; Responsible connecting patients/residents with aftercare services prior to discharge and aiding the resident and his/her family access services when appropriate; Communicating/involving family in treatment at patients/residents? request; Attend and participate in all unit, facility meetings, case conferences, Treatment Team meetings, and mandatory trainings, as directed by the Clinical Supervisor /Director; Responsible for continued education in the field of substance use and related courses. Always utilize standards precautions; Demonstrates behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient?s rights; Residential Services Adherence, to insurance regulations, including requesting extensions after 90 days of treatment if needed; Supporting patients in crisis through verbal de-escalation, 1:1 monitoring, or crisis/safety planning, as requested; Participation in program initiatives, quality projects, and program support services. Facilitation of identified groups and milieu activities as assigned. Active Filters Recovery Specialist New Bedford, MA Clear All Apply