Substance Use Disorder Professional

Job Details Location: Klickitat Valley Health - GOLDENDALE, WA 98620 Position Type: Full Time (40 hours/week) Salary Range: $28.74 - $41.19 per hour Shift: Days General Summary The Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUD-P) is a professional counselor who addresses substance use disorders by recognizing the unique needs of each individual and fostering therapeutic relationships. The SUD-P evaluates how a patient fits into family and community contexts, motivates and teaches coping skills, and delivers individual, group, and family counseling. The SUD-P works with adolescents, adults, and families to advance positive outcomes through accurate diagnosis (DSM-V) and adherence to American Society of Addiction Medicine guidelines. The role also collaborates with behavioral health providers, community members, and Family Medicine staff to achieve optimal outcomes and monitors grant-funded projects with leadership support. Benefits Full-time benefits include medical, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, HSA/FSA, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Qualifications Education: Must have completed the educational requirements to obtain a SUD-P license in Washington (bachelor’s degree, associate’s degree, or certificate in a SUD or chemical dependency program) and 2,500 supervised hours as an SUD-PT. Licensure / Certifications: Current licensure to practice as a Substance Use Disorder Professional in Washington or ability to obtain within 60 days. Experience: At least 2 years of clinical experience providing substance use disorder counseling across multiple demographics while considering socio-economic factors in rural communities. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Serve as a member of the treatment team, providing individual and group counseling and assessing patients with a variety of substance use disorders. Maintain accurate, detailed records and billing in accordance with federal, state, and KVH guidelines. Follow WAC, RCW, and KVH procedures regarding patient care and documentation. Integrate with other disciplines and evaluate patient progress. Provide warm handoff to PCP, Emergency Department, or Express Care as appropriate. May deliver substance use disorder training to providers and staff. Engage in prevention programs, develop community partnerships, and serve as liaison with community agencies. Participate in community welfare and outreach activities. Display flexibility and adaptability to program changes that meet community needs. Be willing to learn and use emerging technologies, including automation tools, software applications, and artificial intelligence. Perform other duties as assigned. #J-18808-Ljbffr Klickitat County Public Hospital District No 1