Position Overview
Job Summary:
This is a temporary, 6-month training program in collaboration with NYS OASAS and Crouse Addiction Treatment Services.
Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor, Social Worker, or Licensed Mental Health Counselor within the SUNY Upstate Medical University/Crouse Health Interdisciplinary-Interprofessional Addiction Fellowship, a 6-month program aimed to prepare healthcare professionals from various medical and mental health specialties for academic and clinical careers in Addiction Treatment. The clinical rotations and academic activities will aim to help fellows develop skills and expertise in the areas of Advocacy, Mentoring and Education, Recovery/Wellness Support, and Ethical Responsibility.
Our educational purpose is to train fellows in the fundamentals of addiction treatment including:
(1) assessment of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)
(2) development of treatment plans
(3) individual and group counseling.
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