Marshall Health·Huntington, West Virginia
Provide clinical assessments and treatment services, including individual, group, and family therapy, for individuals with substance use disorders. Coordinate care with patient navigators, recovery coaches, and external agencies such as courts and law enforcement.
Works with individuals with a substance use disorder by providing a clinical assessment, formulating a plan of treatment, and conducting treatment services. Treatment services may be individual, group therapy, family therapy, or in psycho-educational offerings, and/or coordinating with patient navigators in making a referral to other helping agencies. Coordinates services with providers, patient navigators, and recovery coaches and be a consultant for those external agencies set forth by federal and state laws, i.e., courts and law enforcement. Assesses the individual needs of their patient and patient's families continually and reflects these needs in staffing, evaluations, treatment plans, and chart progress notes. Documents all reports for client charts as well as billing documents in a timely manner and in accordance with policy. Providers feedback to Director and Administration to improve patient flow and outcomes. Services on various committees and performs other duties as assigned.
Graduate from an accredited master's program in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology, Marriage or Family Therapy preferred.
Two years of experience preferably in addiction medicine. Experience in treating substance use disorders, group process, and conducting individual psychotherapy including the development of person centered treatment plans preferred.
Internal applicants must call HR at ext. 11653 to determine eligibility before applying.
Requires a master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Prefers two years of experience in addiction medicine and treating substance use disorders.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in West Virginia are often driven by ongoing demand for licensed clinicians who can work independently and serve diverse client needs. These roles are competitive because employers look for a master’s or doctoral degree, an unrestricted license, and experience with evidence-based treatments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure details and prepare examples of your clinical approach before applying.