About Recovery Works NW:
As a family-owned community organization addressing a medical and social epidemic, we focus on innovative, judgement-free, and compassionate solutions for substance use and mental health-related distress.
We value an interdisciplinary approach to treatment, building therapeutic alliances with our patients, incorporating voices of persons with lived-experience, and fostering collaboration with community partners including organizations serving community-specific needs.
Job Details
This is an in-person position at our Portland OfficeExpansive Sublocade Program (in addition to all other forms of MAT)Support Staff Including Front/Back Office, Dedicated Medical Assistants, Recovery Peers, as well as a full Behavioral Health DepartmentWill have internal access to full continuum of care including referral to our detox clinicPositive and collaborative work environmentIndividualized patient care with emphasis on harm-reductionSchedule:
Part-Time2-3 days a week (very flexible on hours) at both our SE Portland and Oak Grove locationsWednesday-Friday availability preferred (flexible)Compensation:
PA & NP -$75+/hr depending on experience and licensureMD - $125-$150/ hr depending on experienceIncludes 401k and up to 3% matching after 3 monthsMalpractice Insurance and credentialing support for all relevant payers provided by Recovery Works NWExperience:
Addiction Medicine/MAT (required)Sublocade injection: 1 year (Preferred)Prescribing buprenorphine: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
Active state license with prescriptive privileges (required)**Position is contingent on passing an OHA Background check and successful completion of a urine analysis (UA) after accepting job offer**
Recovery Works NW is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
We have changed thousands of lives through our outpatient clinics over the last nine years We are a no-judgment, harm-reduction, down-to-earth organization specializing in addiction treatment and we are growing rapidly in hopes to make an even bigger difference within our community. Come join our awesome crew of change makers!
POSITION SUMMARY
The CADCPosition willbe responsible fordelivering substance use disorderservices in an outpatientsetting.The substanceusedisorder counselor functions aspart of a treatment team including medical providers, mental healthproviders, other addictions counselors,peers/recoverymentors, and variousothersupport staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following:
Work with patients individuallyandin a group settingAttend andparticipateinrelevantteamand staff meetingsConduct multidimensionalalcohol and drug assessmentstoidentifypatientsneeds,risks,strengths,and resourcesin accordance withASAM guidelinesCreate andmaintainindividualized treatment plans with progress notesand updatetheplanas necessaryCommunicatewith community partnersandreferringagenciesin a timelymanner.Enhancepatient/clientmotivation and copingwith substance use issuesthrough evidenced based interventionsServe asprimarycounselorfor individuals onamaintainedcaseloadacrossvarious programs(MAT, DUII,IOP,OPetc.)Beavailable andon time for all scheduled shifts, counseling appointments, and may need tooffer support as needed for patients,familyand staff as neededMaintain relevant credentialsand qualificationsSupport patients and clientsin various stages of changePresence at alternatesitesor locationsas necessary for training, teambuilding, or to offer support for prearranged coverageMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
Certified Alcohol & Drug CounselorCertification(CADC I, CADC II, CADC III) or CADC-ROrnational equivalency (NCAC I, NCAC II, NCAC III etc.)Alwaysmaintaina professional demeanorAbility todemonstrateknowledge andutilizationof various counseling theories/modalitiesProficient in communication, verbal, written, and nonverbalRespondwitha high degree ofaccuracyAbility tomaintainknowledgebaseofrelevantand localrecovery resourcesand servicesAbility to work both independently and as a functional member of a teamAbility to complete work thoroughly, withattentionto detail, andto meetdeadlines.Ability to understand andoperatewithin the relevant Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs)Effective facilitation of captivating and therapeutic group therapyBENEFITS
Competitive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance CoverageAvailable HSA & FSALife and AD&D premium paid 100% by company; additional Voluntary Life and AD&D availableAvailable Voluntary Accident and Voluntary Critical IllnessHoliday PayPTO and Paid Sick Time401k and 401k matching of up to 3% after 3 months**Position is contingent on passing an OHA Background check and successful completion of a urine analysis (UA) after accepting job offer**
Recovery Works NW is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recovery Works NW participates in theWork Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program, a federal initiative that provides tax incentives to employers who hire individuals from targeted groups facing barriers to employment. Submission of information for WOTC eligibility isvoluntaryandwill not affect your consideration for employment.
