Substance Abuse Counselor

The Counselor is accountable for providing patients and their families with the accurate diagnosis, appropriate assessment, counseling, and assistance; maintaining good relationships with patients, patients' families, medical staff, and other personnel within the medical complex, and with outside organizations with whom the counselor is in contact; maintaining confidentiality of patient information; establishing an effective working relationship with other treatment team members; accurate documentation in the progress notes and treatment plan.*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.During the selection process, you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits HighlightsMedical: Multiple plan options.Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.Vision: Affordable plan with national network.Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, addiction studies, or other related field required.Two (2) years of experience as a counselor in either inpatient or outpatient addiction treatment programs.Additional Qualifications:Master's degree in social work, psychology, or other related field preferred.Experience with DSM 5 diagnostic criteria is preferred. Licensure or Certification:Licensure as an LADC required.Full timePosting Date: