SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
Job Description
About the Role
Join Meadville Medical Center as a SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Must have the written and verbal communication skills necessary to effectively and accurately interact with other members of the multidisciplinary/ healthcare team, as well as referral sources, 12-step support groups, and patients and their significant others.
Requirements
- step support groups, and patients and their significant others. A basic knowledge of local social service agencies is recommended. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card.
Work Schedule
- 9:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m. schedule.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Meadville Medical Center as a SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR position at Meadville Medical Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Meadville Medical Center 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Individual counseling, Group therapy, Treatment planning, Psychosocial interviewing, Aftercare planning, Chemical dependency treatment, 12-step recovery program. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor acts as a case manager and primary facilitator for group therapy while maintaining communication with the chemical dependency treatment team. They are responsible for preparing master treatment plans, conducting psychosocial interviews, and developing aftercare plans for patients.
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Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
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