The Clinician will support the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with clients to actively listen to problems and concerns and suggest healthy and productive ways of coping with those issues. This role requires someone who enjoys working closely with people. The principal functions of the position identified shall not be considered as a complete description of all the work requirements and expectations that may be inherent in the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
The following are duties and responsibilities that the Clinician shall provide:
- Responsible for providing clinical services, under supervision, to patients and treatment development, including but not limited to group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, treatment planning, behavioral health service plan updates, discharges, and transfer summaries while maintaining the highest level of ethical standards
- Maintain professional communication via emails, phone calls, letters, and face-to-face contact with referents and collateral contacts
- Assess needs and levels of care for the caseload of clients
- Keep up-to-date and accurate progress notes, incident notes, and records on patients
- Utilize necessary forms to support the requirements of specific programs
- Attend regular staff meetings, trainings, and reviews with the clinical team
- Remain on-call for crisis within the facility
- Assist in teaching clients healthy behavioral patterns, de-escalation, and crisis intervention techniques when necessary
- Maintain compliance with company accreditation standards, including annual trainings, CEUs, and performance reviews
- Learn and utilize the software available (Ritten, Paycom, etc) efficiently to complete job requirements
The Clinician requires a minimum of a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a relevant field, along with one or a combination of the following:
- Credentials: CAS, CAT, ADDC, LAC, LPXX, LCP, LCSW, LSW, LMHC, CDCA, LCDC
- Minimum 1 year in a clinical or behavioral health setting
- License or certification in good standing
- Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality and ethics
- Must be knowledgeable of the following: Family of Origin issues, Alcohol/Drug Use issues, and any other areas pertinent to the counseling position applying for
- Must be open-minded, flexible, and willing to take direction
- Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
- Valid CPR/First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
- High level of confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Successfully pass a background and drug screen
Skills Required
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a relevant field
- At least one approved credential, such as CAS, CAT, ADDC, LAC, LPXX, LCP, LCSW, LSW, LMHC, CDCA, or LCDC
- Minimum one year of experience in a clinical or behavioral health setting
- License or certification in good standing
- Knowledge of family-of-origin issues, alcohol and drug use issues, and relevant counseling topics
- Openness, flexibility, and willingness to take direction
- Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
- Valid CPR and First Aid certifications, or ability to obtain them within 30 days of hire
- High confidentiality and ethical standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
What We Do
Rocky Mountain Detox, LLC operates a licensed and accredited addiction-treatment center in Lakewood, Colorado. The company provides inpatient medical detoxification for people struggling with drug and alcohol dependence, supported by round-the-clock medical care in a residential setting. Its recovery services include individual and group therapy, family programming, dual-diagnosis treatment, and aftercare planning designed to address withdrawal, mental health, and relapse prevention.
