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MedMark Treatment Centers

Chemical Dependency Counselor. Job in Milford Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.

$27,281 / year median in Ohio

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

MedMark Treatment Centers seeks a Chemical Dependency Counselor to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals with opioid use disorder in our outpatient programs. In this role, you will complete assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver individual and group counseling focused on recovery and long-term wellness. You will collaborate closely with medical and interdisciplinary team members to support outcomes-based treatment, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure regulatory compliance. At MedMark, you'll join a culture of care, respect, and support, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative clinical environment. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments and intake evaluations for new patients Develop and update individualized, evidence-based treatment plans Provide individual and group counseling focused on opioid use disorder recovery Collaborate with medical and interdisciplinary team members on coordinated care Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulations Educate patients and families on treatment options, recovery resources, and harm reduction Monitor patient progress, adjust interventions, and participate in case reviews Support a culture of compassion, respect, and patient-centered care Ensure compliance with
HIPAA, 42 CFR
Part 2, and all clinical policies Participate in ongoing training and quality improvement initiatives Required Skills Substance use assessment Individual counseling Group counseling/facilitation Treatment planning Motivational interviewing Crisis intervention Clinical documentation/EMRKnowledge of opioid use disorder and MATCase management and referral Regulatory compliance (HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2)

Benefits

  • Professional Development