Outpatient Therapist - Addiction Services
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Job Description
About the Role
Join SOUTHWESTERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE as a Outpatient Therapist - Addiction Services in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will provide outpatient services to adult patients with primary diagnoses of substance abuse or addiction.
- provide outpatient services to adult patients with primary diagnoses of substance abuse or addiction.
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments.
- Provide individual, group, family, and marital psychotherapy.
Requirements
- WHAT'S REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.
- Preference given for those with a Master’s degree in Social Work with an LSW or LCSW.
- Applicants with an LMFT or LMHC are also considered.
- LCAC Preferred Applicant must have knowledge of relevant clinical issues and self-help group programs.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $24.5/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SOUTHWESTERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE as a Outpatient Therapist - Addiction Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist - Addiction Services at SOUTHWESTERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Addiction Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at SOUTHWESTERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $24.50 Hourly.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Crisis Intervention, Clinical Documentation, Patient Assessment, Family Education, Case Coordination, Substance Abuse Treatment, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide outpatient psychotherapy services, including individual, group, and family sessions, for adult patients with substance abuse diagnoses. Responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations, managing crisis interventions, and maintaining detailed clinical documentation.
Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401k Employer Contribution & Match, Student Loan Assistance Program, Free Supervision towards LCSW. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
3d ago
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