Counselor - Substance abuse - CASAC career at Maxim Nurse Staffing in East Hampton

Maxim Nurse Staffing is employing Counselor - Substance abuse - CASAC on Tue, 05 Nov 2013 07:32:00 GMT. Maxim Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Substance Abuse Counselor for a full-time or part-time local contract position for a several weeks as needed. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in substance abuse and prevention. CASAC required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Proficient with a variety of computer applications including MS Office...

Counselor - Substance abuse - CASAC

Location: East Hampton New York

Description: Maxim Nurse Staffing is employing Counselor - Substance abuse - CASAC right now, this career will be placed in New York. For detail informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Maxim Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Substance Abuse Counselor for a full-time or part-time local contract position for a several weeks as needed. Must have a m! inimum of 1 year of experience in substance abuse and prevention. CASAC required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Proficient with a variety of computer applications including MS Office suite, electronic health records preferred. Ability to work collaboratively Must be flexible for evening and weekend shifts. Motivated, able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail, set priorities, trouble-shoot and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing necessary counseling as required for the patient.
• Asses the patient’s psychosocial needs, and evaluate the progress with supervisor.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
• Focus on assisting patient through discharge process of both in and out-patient treatment facilities as applicable.
• Utilizing a variety of therapy techniqu! es and treatment plans.
• Facilitate patient progress a! nd referrals with other agencies.
• Adhere to all Maxim policies and procedures when providing services to patients.
• Observe and report patient progress.

Qualifications include:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field.
• Current health certificate/physical exam, if required by state regulations or contract specifications.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
• Licensing/Certification according to state/facility requirement.
• Minimum of one year work experience, working with patients preferred.

Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401k Program
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Positive Work Environment and Friendly Staff Bonuses
• Travel Benefits (as applicable)
• 24 hour on- call service

Since 1988, Maxim H! ealthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we’re known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Maxim Nurse Staffing.

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This career starts available on: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 07:32:00 GMT

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