? Urgent: New Graduate Addiction Therapist
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: New Graduate
Addiction Therapist Location: Greece, Brighton, and Evelyn Brandon
Hours Per Week: 36 to 40 Hours Schedule: Days Sign-On Bonus: Up to
$7,500 SUMMARY: The Addiction Therapist provides addiction
diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, case management, and
individual/group counseling for clients with chemical dependency.
Treatment is provided in the context of a clinical team, supervised
by the staff psychiatrist. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Serves as a primary
therapist providing Substance Use Disorder treatment through
individual and group counseling. · Responsible for the timely
completion of progress summaries and all patient documentation. ·
Conducts quality audits of patient records and processes · Provides
initial and ongoing assessment for clients in order to determine
diagnosis and appropriate level of care. · Provides individual,
family and group counseling, which engages and motivates clients
throughout treatment. · Develops treatment plans that are
individualized and culturally sensitive. · Communicates with other
care providers and referral sources to increase understanding of
client problems and assets. · Participates in professional
supervision and education that supports continuous improvement of
client care. · Completes required medical record documentation in a
timely and comprehensive manner and in compliance with regulatory
standards. · Meets productivity requirements by utilizing various
techniques to engage clients and minimize failed appointments. ·
Participates as a contributing member of an interdisciplinary team
in coordination and delivery of patient care. REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS: · Associates, Bachelors, or Master’s Degree in
Human service field. · If hired on or after 10/05/2023 Completion
of a clinical internship in chemical dependency or at least 1 year
of work experience in chemical dependency or mental health program.
· If hired on or after 11/30/2021, CASAC or OASAS QHP required or
LMHC-P (Permit) or CASAC-T permitted with the condition that full
certification is obtained within 24 months. WE’RE HERE FOR YOU: -
Our Benefits | Rochester Regional Health Careers EDUCATION:
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: QHP - Qualified Health Professional -
NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10
pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most
of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods
of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required
only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. For
disease specific care programs refer to the program specific
requirements of the department for further specifications on
experience and educational expectations, including continuing
education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a
prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will
be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $61,000.00 -
$77,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay
range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay
for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the
future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is
determined by factors including experience, relevant
qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and
contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee
and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for
accommodations.
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