Tobacco Coordinator ​ – MercyCrest Medical Office Building

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Mercy Health 

  

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. 

 

Tobacco Coordinator – MercyCrest Medical Office Building

  

Job Summary: 

The Addictions Counselor provides direct patient care under the supervision of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). 

  

Essential Functions: 

• Responsible for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) group facilitation.  

• Co-facilitates psychoeducational intervention and psychotherapy groups, participating in family meetings and treatment team meetings.  

• Offers patient/family support by providing advice, tools, and community resources.  

• Collects drug tests and assists with treatment planning and diagnostic assessments. 

• Administers SUD screenings, SUD discharge planning, and delivers the Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale (C-SSRS).  

• Participates in continued education and in-service training.  

  

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. 

  

Education: 

• Master’s degree in counseling, expressive art or related field (required) 

  

Licensing & Certifications: 

• Must have to have one of the following (required) 

• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)  

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (required if employed in Virginia)  

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) 

• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with training Supervision (LPCC-S) (preferred)                       

  

Experience: 

• 2 years of experience in healthcare, social services or human services setting (required) 

  

Skills & Abilities: 

• De-escalation and Crisis Intervention 

• Debriefing and documentation  

• Motivational interviewing 

• Patient centered care and care planning  

• Performing medical and safety screenings 

• Working within an interdisciplinary team 

• Individual, family, and group counseling 

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