Licensed Substance Use Clinician
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare HospitalLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Posted June 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a Joint Commissioned accredited, private, high quality, 152-bed, acute psychiatric facility located in the center of Las Vegas, Nevada. Desert Parkway’s comprehensive mental health programs are designed to treat children as young as 7 years old, adolescents, adults and seniors. And we have a specialized Hope for Heroes program for first responders and the military. Our inpatient care is monitored 24 hours a day in a safe, secured facility. Desert Parkway's licensed medical team provides trauma-informed, evidence-based treatments, medication management, and "Next Step" Outpatient Programs in our Outpatient Services Facility. We are dedicated to helping patients with mental illness, behavioral illness, chemical dependency, detox, PTSD and dual-diagnosis with compassion and kindness. Our specialized services include: a no charge, confidential assessment; inpatient psychiatric crisis stabilization with 24 hour supervisions; mental illness and behavioral concerns; chemical dependency; detox/rehab; addictions; and suicidal thoughts. Our Hope for Heroes program includes a specialized intake protocol and treatment for military and first responders in their exclusive 23-bed unit. This wing has its own indoor gym for fitness therapy, computer room with natural sunlight. The 24/7 direct Hope for Heroes First Responder & Military intake number: (725) 221-3517. Desert Parkway's Circle of Care Includes: Intensive Outpatient and Partial-Hospitalization Programs Individual, group and family therapy with licensed therapist EMDR Therapy Trauma Recovery Yoga Dietician Indoor basketball court Pet/Art/Music Therapy Chaplain/Spiritual Support 28-day First Responder PTSD Program Next Step Outpatient Services Programs with Discharge Aftercare Plan Trauma Recovery Our 24/7 patient helpline is: 877-663-7976
Job Description
The Licensed Substance Use Clinician at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital ensures and delivers treatment services like initial service plans, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge plans. This role involves evaluating patient data, developing individualized care plans, providing counseling, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position supports the patient in managing chemical use through case management and completing treatment records.
Requirements
- Masters Degree required
- Current Nevada CADC, LADC or LCADC licensure required
- One (1) year clinical experience in an inpatient or Alcohol and Drug Abuse facility
- Experience with therapeutic limit-setting helpful or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries
- Must schedule work on Sunday - Thursday
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- PTO Plan with holiday premium pay
- Discounted cafeteria meal plan
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
