About the Role
**Job Title: Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA)**
**Job Summary:**
As a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA), you will provide vital support to our addiction treatment program, helping individuals on their path to recovery from substance use disorders. Your role is crucial in assisting certified counselors and ensuring the well-being of our clients.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Client Support:**
- Assist clients in understanding and following treatment plans.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement during the recovery process.
- Coordinate client activities and individual/group therapy sessions.
2. **Documentation:**
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Record progress notes and client interactions in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Assist in gathering and organizing client assessment data.
3. **Client Education:**
- Educate clients on addiction recovery, coping strategies, and relapse prevention.
- Explain the benefits of treatment and the importance of compliance with program guidelines.
4. **Administrative Duties:**
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling client appointments.
- Maintain an organized and efficient treatment environment.
5. **Collaboration:**
- Collaborate with certified counselors and other healthcare professionals in treatment planning.
- Communicate client progress and concerns within the treatment team.
6. **Crisis Intervention:**
- Assist in crisis intervention situations and help clients manage challenging emotions.
- Follow established crisis protocols and report any safety concerns.
**Qualifications:**
- Certified as a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) in accordance with state requirements.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy and a compassionate approach to clients.
- Familiarity with addiction and recovery principles.
- Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate CDCA counselor assistant looking to support individuals in their addiction recovery journey, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and play a key role in providing the necessary assistance to those seeking to overcome substance use disorders.
Requirements
Certified as a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) in accordance with state requirements.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Empathy and a compassionate approach to clients.
Familiarity with addiction and recovery principles.
Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
About the Company
**About Us**
At Omnia Medical Group, we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. We believe in a patient-centered approach that focuses on compassion, expertise, and innovation. Our practice is built on a foundation of values that prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our patients.
**Our Core Values:**
- **Compassion**: We approach each patient with empathy and kindness, recognizing their unique needs and concerns.
- **Expertise**: Our team is composed of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in medical science.
- **Innovation**: We embrace cutting-edge technology and treatment methods to ensure the best possible care for our patients.
- **Collaboration**: We believe in a multidisciplinary approach, working closely with our patients and other healthcare providers to deliver holistic care.
**Why Join Our Team:**
By joining Omnia Medical Group, you become part of a dynamic, caring, and collaborative healthcare environment. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive atmosphere that values your contribution to our mission. Together, we strive to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.
**Our Commitment:**
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our practice embraces diversity and inclusion and values the unique perspectives and experiences each team member brings.
If you're passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare and align with our values, we invite you to explore our current job opportunities and consider becoming part of the Omnia Medical Group family.
Discover your potential with us, as we work together to shape the future of healthcare in our community.