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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name 10759 E. Keswick Rd., Fl.-1, Phila., Pa. 19154. C PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEOBJECTIVE Seeking full-time employment in my chosen field of substance abuse counseling.Employment History:12/2015-11/2023: Substance Abuse Counselor. Soar Corp Phila., Pa.The paperwork I was responsible for while counseling at this facility included: the writing of treatment plans, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, group and individual notes, PCPC's, case consultations and patient aftercare plans. I facilitated two topic groups per week, while providing treatment for each of my patients during our regularly scheduled individual counseling sessions.06/2015 - 07/2015: Substance Abuse Counselor, JEVS Phila., PA.I was hired through an agency to temporarily handle a caseload of patients in a long-term, outpatient medically managed treatment setting. The paperwork I was responsible for included: writing treatment plans, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, group and individual notes and aftercare plans. I facilitated four topic groups per week, and treated patients during individual counseling sessions.03/2015 - 05/2015 Substance Abuse Counselor, Girard Medical Center Philadelphia, PA.I was hired through an agency to temporarily handle a caseload of patients in a long-term, inpatient medically managed (Methadone) treatment setting. The paperwork I was responsible for included: writing treatment plans, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, group and individual notes and aftercare plans. I signed-off on requests for dosage increases. I ran group sessions two times per week and facilitated a topic group weekly. I saw patients for individual sessions weekly, as well. I wrote up initial and concurrent reviews which I provided to our Utilization Review specialist so she could work with representatives from CBH and BHSI to obtain approval for continued coverage for their treatment. I maintained contact with people whom my patients had signed a release of information for me to speak with, such as: family members and P.O.'s. I invited the family members to participate in treatment. I also contacted agencies such as O.A.S. and attempted to secure beds in recovery houses for any patients who were completing treatment and had nowhere else to go in their early recovery.05/2007 - 08/2014 Substance Abuse Counselor, Livengrin Foundation Bensalem, PA.My job consisted of handling a caseload of patients who were being treated for substance abuse in an outpatient setting. My normal daily responsibilities included: writing treatment plans, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, group and individual notes and aftercare plans. I ran an intensive outpatient group three times per week, and a general outpatient group once per week. I saw patients for individual sessions, which sometimes included family members. I performed intake assessments of new patients, during which I evaluated them for the proper level of care. I worked with the representatives from our patients' insurance companies to obtain approval of coverage for their treatment. I maintained contact with parties whom my patients had signed a release of information for me to speak with, such as: family members, P.O., physician, E.A.P., etc. I also supplied my patients with information that might help them recover successfully.12/2004 - 5/2007 Substance Abuse Counselor, KINTOCK GROUP PHILADELPHIA, PAFacilitated educational classes for residents, made referrals for outpatient D/A treatment and carried a caseload. I recruited and acted as a liaison between the facility and 12-step groups which were brought in to aid in the recovery efforts of residents diagnosed with substance abuse problems.04/2000 - 12/2004 Substance Abuse Counselor, Self-Help Movement, Inc. Phila., PA. My job consisted of handling a caseload of patients who were being treated for substance abuse in a long-term inpatient setting. My responsibilities included: writing treatment plans, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, group and individual notes and aftercare plans. I ran group sessions three times per week and treated patients during our individual sessions. I worked with the representatives from CBH and BHSI to obtain approval for continued coverage for their treatment. I maintained contact with parties whom my patients had signed a release of information for me to speak with, such as: family members and P.O.'s. I also supplied my patients with pertinent information that might help them in their early recovery as they worked to successfully transition back into society.QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS - Addictions Counselor: I have experience in facilitating group counseling sessions, as well as psychoeducational classes designed to help recovering substance abusers. Ive conducted individual sessions with clients and developed individual treatment plans with both short and long-term goals. I arranged outpatient treatment for clients who required it. Another function I served was as a liaison for twelve-step groups that entered our facility to conduct meetings.EDUCATION: Alvernia College Reading, PA Bachelor's degree Major: Addictions Counseling. 4.0 GPACERTIFICATIONS: Addictions Counselor Diploma issued by Alvernia College in PennsylvaniaREFERENCES Name: Jeanne Bielecki. Reference Type: Personal. Phone: 215-643-0153 |
