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Job Description Counselor Pinnacle’s Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I’ve ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle’s unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure., 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials., 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses., 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans., 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge., 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance., 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population., 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: • Provides orientation to new patients to the programs’ rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights., • Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies., • Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery., • Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis., • Recognize and utilize patients’ Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients., • Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage., • Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including:, • Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal)., • Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status., • Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities., • Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient’s condition)., • Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned., • Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session., • Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders’ session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter’s proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender., • Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members., • Provide professional counseling and referral services by:, • Addressing patients’ clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary., • Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc., • Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc., • Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler., • Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies., • Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts., • Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants., • Collecting research data when requested., • Observing the collection of patients’ urine samples when required, • Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour • Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour • Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses), • Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services)., • Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below:, • Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board’s requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor.

Location: Simi Valley/Studio City (Greater Los Angeles Area) Who we are: Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is led and majority owned by physicians; we have assembled a team of renowned experts committed to providing the ultimate patient experience. Offering an independent model of practice to empower you with the support and resources to be your best. Through our network of providers dedicated to the pursuit of clinical excellence, we are expanding our community-based network to increase access to high-value dermatology care at affordable prices. What we do: We are a leading medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology group specializing in conditions of the skin, hair and nails, Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of skin cancer, surgical and non-surgical cosmetic skincare, anti-aging, body contouring, and plastic surgery. We offer state-of-the-art treatments for everything from acne to Mohs surgery, as well as popular cosmetic services including Ultherapy, Fraxel, SmartLipo, BOTOX® and filler, CoolSculpting and CoolTone, and laser tattoo removal. Why we are different: We offer a unique clinical environment that retains the essence of being in a private practice without the headaches and burdens of managing your own business. This allows you to focus on what matters most, caring for your patients. With an advanced EMR system specific to dermatology and dedicated support staff, we ensure an efficient and high-quality experience for our providers to practice medicine. Highlights: • Golden State Dermatology is rapidly growing with 43 locations across Northern, Central and Southern California, • Join one of the largest and fastest growing dermatology groups in the state with a workforce of 100+ providers, • Practice in Simi Valley/ Studio City. Simi Valley has seen substantial growth by way of its new upscale subdivisions and master-planned communities. Median home price compared to Los Angeles is reduced by ~ $500k. Enjoy a slower pace of life, less congestion and open natural spaces., • Thousands Oaks is less than 20 minutes away and 1 hour to Downtown Los Angeles, • This practice has been in the community for 20+ years with a loyal and robust patient following, • Work alongside a board-certified dermatologist, 4 Physician Assistants and 1 Nurse Practitioner (supervision not required), • Resident applicants are welcomed as this physician will be happy to mentor/support the new hire, • Expectation to split your schedule; 3 days Simi Valley and 1 day Studio City - Simi Valley is lacking dermatological services, • EMA (our electronic medical record) is industry leading and optimized specifically for dermatology practice, • Excellent in-house dermatopathologists & path lab, • Practice boasts a highly trained & dedicated support team, • Health Insurance, • Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan, • CME, license, membership dues, • PTO, • Malpractice and tail coverage, • At least one year of clinical dermatology experience; 2+ years preferred

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • A competitive salary plus bonuses, • Flexible Schedules, • Casual Dress-code Job Summary Do you have a passion for nursing but are tired of the hectic, high-stress environment of a clinic or ER? This is your chance to take your career in an exciting, new direction. Restore is seeking an outgoing, experienced Lead Nurse to join our team of wellness professionals on a mission to help people feel better so they can do more of what they love. Were the antithesis of a traditional medical office or clinic, offering innovative wellness services in a fun, comfortable environment. Our nurses have described working for Restore as the most fun you can have at a nursing job while still helping people in a meaningful way. This is your opportunity to take an active role in assisting individuals on their health and wellness journey and leading a team of nurses to support the Restore mission. Responsibilities People Management • Manage a team of Restore Nurses by performing monthly chart audits, hosting regular meetings, and training all new RN hires at your location., • Conduct in-person interviews for all nurse candidates and partner with the General Manager to onboard all new hires., • Manage the schedules of part-time nurses., • Take disciplinary action when needed., • Ensure a Restore Nurse is on the schedule at all medical operating hours and identify needs for additional staff., • Disseminate policy updates and act as a liaison between the corporate team and your location., • Regularly evaluate the nursing staff to ensure high-quality skill levels and best practices., • Manage store nursing operations, processes, and procedures., • Facilitate training/development of current nurses and the orientation of new employees., • Oversee hiring processes such as interviews and the selection of nursing staff., • Perform personnel performance evaluations and conduct counseling when necessary., • Coordinate preceptorship assignments and learning opportunities., • Communicate safe practice and staffing ratio to management/ownership.Medical Operations & Clinical Duties, • Attend corporate-led monthly nursing calls., • Administer IV Drip Therapy and Intramuscular Injections to deliver our menu of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants., • Educate clients on the qualities and benefits of our IV Drips and Intramuscular Injection ingredients., • Administer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy sessions., • Utilize blood test offerings to help clients optimize their wellness., • Manage the medical supply inventory and ordering process., • Promote memberships and medical services based on client needs., • Document client visits via electronic medical records., • Address and answer client questions using the Restore Nursing Reference Guide under the supervision of the Medical Director and network of licensed Advanced Practice Providers., • Communicate to the medical compliance team any issues or adverse effects clients experience., • Provide therapeutic communication along with exceptional customer service., • Assist staff with store services., • Participate in community outreach, off-site nursing events, and special projects., • Report to the Restore General Manager., • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules and regulations.Company Culture, • Represent the brand by embodying Restores core values and acting in alignment with the mission and vision of Restore Hyper Wellness and the Hyper Wellness lifestyle., • Create a fun and engaging store culture by ensuring every team member is involved, valued, and recognized for his/her contributions., • Youre a licensed Registered Nurse (RN)., • You have two years of experience as a nurse in an acute care setting (ER, ICU, Med-Surg, or similar)., • You are BLS (Basic Life Support) certified., • You have leadership or management skills., • You have at least one year of experience administering injections., • Youre comfortable using electronic medical records to document client details., • You maintain a non-judgemental outlook and have a demonstrated ability to work with a diverse clientele., • Your verbal and written communication skills are on point., • You value ethics and integrity., • You embrace a team environment and also excel at working independently., • Youre willing to adhere to all policies and procedures and understand the importance of maintaining medical compliance.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • A competitive salary, • Flexible Schedules, • Casual Dress-code Job Summary Do you have a passion for nursing but are tired of the hectic, high-stress environment of a clinic or ER? This is your chance to take your career in an exciting, new direction. Restore is seeking an outgoing, experienced Nurse to join our team of wellness professionals on a mission to help people feel better so they can do more of what they love. Were the antithesis of a traditional medical office or clinic, offering innovative wellness services in a fun, comfortable environment. Our nurses have described working for Restore as the most fun you can have at a nursing job while still helping people in a meaningful way. This is your opportunity to take an active role in assisting individuals on their health and wellness journey and leading a team of nurses to support the Restore mission. Responsibilities Medical Operations & Clinical Duties • Administer IV Drip Therapy and Intramuscular (IM) Shots to deliver our menu of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants., • Educate clients on the qualities and benefits of our IV Drip and Intramuscular (IM) Shot ingredients., • Administer Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy sessions., • Utilize blood test offerings to help clients optimize their wellness., • Promote memberships and medical services based on client needs., • Document client visits via electronic medical records., • Address and answer client questions using the Restore Nursing Reference Guide under the supervision of the Medical Director and network of licensed Advanced Practice Providers., • Communicate to the medical compliance team any issues or adverse effects clients experience., • Provide therapeutic communication along with exceptional customer service, • Assist staff with store services., • Assist with off-site nursing events and special projects., • This position reports to the Lead Nurse., • Youre a licensed Registered Nurse (RN)., • You have at least two years of experience as a nurse in an acute care setting (ER, ICU, Med-Surg, or similar)., • You are BLS (Basic Life Support) certified, • You have at least one year of experience administering injections., • Youre comfortable using electronic medical records to document client details., • You maintain a non-judgmental outlook and have a demonstrated ability to work with a diverse clientele., • Your verbal and written communication skills are on point., • You value ethics and integrity., • You embrace a team environment and also excel at working independently., • Youre willing to adhere to all policies and procedures and understand the importance of maintaining medical compliance.