Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor

1 month ago

Towson, Maryland$62.4K - $83.2KFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join PrimeCare Medical, Inc. as a Substance Abuse Counselor – M-F Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Description PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LMSW/LCSW, or LGPC/LCPC) to work in the medical department at the Baltimore County Detention Center in Towson, MD.

Key Responsibilities

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Requirements

service education programs according to annual in

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $62.4K - $83.2K

Signing bonus: $1.

9 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with PrimeCare Medical, Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical MonitoringCoordinationMAT ImplementationTherapeutic InterventionsSuicide PreventionTreatment AssessmentGroup SessionsIndividual SessionsDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary Team MeetingsQuality AssuranceIn-Service EducationConfidentialityCommunication SkillsClinical Competency

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor at PrimeCare Medical a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at PrimeCare Medical is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

PrimeCare Medical lists compensation for this physician position at $62k to $83k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Towson, Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($62k–$83k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Monitoring, Coordination, MAT Implementation, Therapeutic Interventions, Suicide Prevention, Treatment Assessment, Group Sessions, Individual Sessions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The primary responsibility involves clinical monitoring, coordinating, and implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) according to standards and policies, while also serving as a liaison between the medical unit and facility staff. Additional duties include engaging patients in therapeutic int...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match, PTO (9 days), Floating Holidays (6), Sick Leave, $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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