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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc.
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
HealthcareSocial ImpactWellness
Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. is a healthcare and wellness organization operating a nationwide network of addiction treatment facilities. Its programs address substance use disorders involving opioids, alcohol, methamphetamine, fentanyl, stimulants, and prescription drugs, as well as co-occurring mental health conditions. Care includes inpatient and outpatient treatment, detoxification, medication-assisted treatment, behavioral therapies, individual, group, and family counseling, trauma support, mindfulness, and complementary therapies. With more than 135 locations, the organization focuses on accessible, evidence-based recovery services and offers 24/7 admissions support. Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. serves patients through insurance programs that include Medicaid and Medicare at its opioid treatment programs and maintains accreditations from CARF, AATOD, NABH, and RCPA.
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Telehealth Substance Use Counselor - California (Remote)

Provide telehealth counseling and recovery support for patients with substance use disorders at Pinnacle Treatment Centers. The role includes assessments, treatment planning, referrals, crisis support, and compliant clinical documentation.

USUnited StatesCACalifornia
$24 – $30 / hour
RemoteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredCounselor

Description

  • Complete patient records, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other required documentation
  • Orient patients to program objectives, phase requirements, rules, sanctions, service hours, and patient rights
  • Assess patients and assign treatment phases in accordance with applicable standards and policies
  • Maintain accurate, organized, and current patient files
  • Support patients in crisis by identifying resources and strengthening coping skills
  • Counsel patients who do not meet program requirements and explain the consequences of noncompliance
  • Coordinate referrals to community agencies and other appropriate resources
  • Conduct treatment-plan reviews
  • Participate in case conferences and case reviews
  • Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and agency requirements for confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance-use counseling certification
  • Route internal and external correspondence to the supervisor for review and approval
  • Obtain required patient documentation
  • Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to the supervisor
  • Attend team meetings and complete required training by established deadlines
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Hold a license meeting Board of Behavioral Sciences qualifications or a certification recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
  • Complete the continuing education hours or units required by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs and other applicable regulators
  • Earn an associate degree or higher in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services or a related field
  • Prior experience in substance abuse counseling is preferred
  • Experience with dependency treatment or medication-assisted treatment is preferred
  • Preferred credentials include CATC IV, CATC III, CATC II, CATC I, LMFT, LPC, LCSW, SUDCC III-CS, SUDCC III, or SUDCC II
  • Be available full time, Monday through Friday, for 40 hours per week

Benefits

  • Compensation is based on experience, education, and licensure
  • Eligibility for STAR LRP; participating facilities may offer the federal Student Loan Repayment Program, which can forgive up to 100% of student loans
  • Free access to more than 600 continuing education courses
  • 18 days of paid time off
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
  • Free clinical supervision subject to licensure and availability

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