Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance abuse, as well as an array of other related problems. We value an essential work-life balance for our employees, provides opportunities of advancement, Military/Veteran friendly, encouraging, and making a difference.

Essential Duties:

• Conducts Hospital Based SOR Warm Hand Off screening tools with patients in order to determine appropriate level of care and discharge planning needs.

• Conducts Hospital Based SOR Warm Hand Off GPRA and Enrollments.

• Conducts informational/educational sessions providing appropriate materials to educate patients on addiction recovery and aftercare options.

• Acts as coordinator for discharge needs of assigned patients.

• Maintains current knowledge of resources available within the community, maintains supply of resource materials to be distributed to patients when needed. Networks with others to obtain other resources for patients as needed.

• Works collaboratively in formulating an appropriate and realistic discharge care plan, communicating with the patient. Completes appropriate forms, and contracts all appropriate individuals to facilitate the transfer/linkage of patients to other community based agencies and services. Ensures all referrals are linked through follow-up.

• Documents all relevant clinical information pertaining to patients based on assessment, education, and discharge planning activity.

• Prioritizes and organizes work according to the acuteness of the situations presented.

• Treats patients with respect and dignity and maintains and respects the confidentiality of all patients in accordance with 42 CFR and HIPAA regulations. Maintains a professional demeanor at all times.

• Maintains good working relationships with hospital staff.

• Attends in-house and off-site trainings for continuing education, in order to expand knowledge, improve the quality of patient services, and to maintain licensure and/or certification at all times.

• Uses calendar and scheduling software, email, and agency’s clinical software program. Experience using desktop computers, copier, and fax machine.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD) and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Experience and Skills:

Education and/or Experience: Associate degree (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related field is preferred

Certification, Licensure, Registrations: IAODAPCA Certified Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor (CADC) required, or able to obtain within two (2) years from hire date.
Job Benefits:

Our organization values each employee and works to provide a comprehensive benefit package (health, dental, vision, and life insurance), 401k pension plans, vacation time, sick time, and personal days. We also offer paid holidays, free parking at designated locations, opportunities for advancement, and more.

From: Family Guidance Centers, Inc.