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Description
At $75,000 to $85,000 at our Mineola clinic, this role is for a social worker who already has real experience handling substance use. As a Substance Use Disorder Social Worker at Nao Medical, you will assess, counsel, and coordinate care for patients living with substance use disorders, using evidence-based, trauma-informed practices and connecting people to treatment, medication, and recovery support. You will work hand in hand with our CASAC counselors, peer advocates, and prescribing providers as part of our outpatient substance use program, with AI copilots handling the documentation so your focus stays on the patient in front of you.
Why You'll Love This Role
Less admin, more care. AI copilots handle the documentation so your time goes to patients, not paperwork.
Work that matters. Meet people at a hard moment and help them move toward recovery.
Evidence-based practice. Motivational Interviewing, CBT, LOCADTR, and MAT support, done to standard.
A real team. CASAC counselors, peer advocates, a medical director, and clinical leadership beside you.
Grow your career. Supervision and development toward and beyond your clinical license.
Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 (based on experience and license level)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Complimentary $50,000 Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and paid leave
Free or discounted care for you and your family at any Nao Medical clinic
Pet insurance
AI-powered documentation tools that reduce admin and protect your time with patients
What You'll Do Assess and screen. Conduct psychosocial and substance use assessments and complete OASAS LOCADTR level of care determinations.
Counsel and intervene. Provide individual and group counseling using Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and other evidence-based modalities.
Support medication-assisted treatment. Coordinate care for patients on MAT alongside prescribing providers.
Coordinate and connect. Build recovery-focused care plans and link patients to treatment, harm reduction, housing, and community resources.
Partner with the SUD team. Work closely with CASAC counselors and peer advocates to keep patients engaged in care.
Document to standard. Keep accurate, timely records that meet OASAS and New York State requirements, with AI copilots assisting.
Requirements Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
Active New York State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Direct experience treating or supporting patients with substance use disorders is required
Familiarity with evidence-based SUD practices: Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the OASAS LOCADTR level of care determination, and care for patients on Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Ability to deliver care that is strength-based, trauma-informed, and tailored to each patient's recovery goals
Strong knowledge of New York community resources, Medicaid/Medicare, and recovery support systems
Bilingual fluency in Spanish is highly preferred
Nao Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all team members. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Experience the Nao Medical difference. Join us in transforming healthcare, Nao!
Worksite address
mineola, NY, 11501, US
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