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Addictions counselor

UHS

#Documentation #Multidisciplinary Team #Patient Care #Crisis Intervention #Substance Use Disorder #Assessment #UHS #Treatment Plan #Therapeutic Milieu

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The Addictions Counselor is responsible for providing direct patient care, monitoring, and delivering high-quality services to chemically dependent and dually diagnosed patients. Key duties include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, documenting progress, delivering educational services, intervening in crises, and collaborating with the team to meet treatment plan objectives.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess either a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related mental health discipline from an accredited college, or a High School Diploma or equivalent combined with experience in a chemical dependency and/or mental health treatment setting. The role is based at KeyStone Center in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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KeyStone Center, located in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers substance use disorder and dual diagnosis treatment for adults.
We are located five miles south of the Philadelphia Airport, making our facility an easy location to travel to and from, for out-of-state treatment options and visitors.
Visit us online at: https://keystonecenter.net/ The Addictions Counselor provides direct patient care and is responsible for monitoring and delivering high quality services to dually diagnosed/chemically dependent patients.
Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and-therapeutic milieu; assessment and documentation of progress/digress in treatment; delivering individual and group educational services, crisis intervention and full participation with the multidisciplinary team toward meeting a patient's treatment plan objectives.
KeyStone offers comprehensive benefits for the Counselor position, such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024.
During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S.
States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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