Klamath Health Partnership
Job Description and Responsibilities

Position: CADC II

Status:
Reports to: Behavioral Health Director
Location: Klamath Open Door

The Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor will work full time as part of a dedicated multi-disciplinary team providing direct services to clients and their families seeking services for addictions treatment and care.
The CADC II Counselor delivers treatment and services utilizing evidence based clinical practices compatible with the philosophy and theory of recognized therapy models.

Key Responsibilities

• In conjunction with primary care providers, the CADC is responsible for intakes, assessments, and to provide guidance for appropriate treatment plans.
• Assess and evaluate “at risk” patients within a medical setting, developing prevention strategies including the involvement of additional agencies such as DHS, Tribe, SPOKES, KBBH and/or calling 911 when necessary.
• Provide assigned group facilitation, individual and/or family services.
• Provide emergency telephone counseling and support services for patients and community partners (such as the hospital.)
• Making effective referrals to other providers as indicated by patient’s (specialty) needs.
• Documentation of all patient activity including phone calls in a timely and accurate manner. This includes forwarding notes and information needed to other team providers such as the PCP or

Psychiatric Nurse Prescriber, so that they can make any needed adjustments in patient’s care.

• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Current CADC II or III
• Ability to provide crisis intervention
• Multicultural abilities are necessary, and Spanish speaking is another strong preference.
• Knowledge and use of evidence-based treatment models.
• Ability to work as an effectively team member in a high stress/paced environment.
• Computer skills, including experience with an EMR or other electronic records format.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.84 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Klamath Falls, OR 97601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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