Job Description
Job Type Full-time Description Professional Medical Practice, P.C., is looking for an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC, CASAC2) to work in the medical departments at multiple correctional facilities throughout New York State. This is a Full-Time Float position (40 hours/week) with availability to cover the following facilities: Fulton County Correctional Facility : 2710 State HWY 29, Johnstown, NY. 12095 Montgomery County Jail : 200 Clark Dr, Fultonville, NY 12072 Schoharie County Jail : 157 Steadman Way, Howes Cave, NY 12092 Greene County Jail: 45 Haverly Memorial Drive, Coxsackie, NY 12192 Columbia County Jail: 85 Industrial Tract, Hudson, NY 12534 Broome County Correctional Facility: 155 Lt. VanWinkle Drive, Binghamton, NY 13905 Warren County Jail: 1400 US-9, Lake George, NY 12845 Additional Facilities as needed. Hourly Rate: $27.00- 32.00. Offering a Vehicle Stipend in addition. You must have a CASAC or CASAC2 to qualify for this role. CASAC-T's do not qualify. Job Responsibilities: Responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordination, and implementation of the behavioral health program in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Serve as the liaison between medical and facility staff as it pertains to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). Engage patient in therapeutic interventions with the goal of addressing substance use related concerns. Facilitate group and individual sessions with patients in the MAT program. Actively assist with the detection and prevention of patient suicide. Document all patient encounters in a timely manner utilizing the SOAPE note format.