Counselor II

Summit BHC

1 month ago

Sevierville, TennesseeFull TimeAddiction Counseling

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Summit BHC as a Counselor II in United States.

Key Responsibilities

help groups and EAP professionals. · Conducts ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the Hospital treatment programs. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL

Requirements

· High School diploma or equivalent required.

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred.

· Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Treatment PlanningGroup CounselingFamily CounselingBehavior ModificationInitial AssessmentsFollow Up AssessmentsTreatment Plan PreparationDocumentationLiaisonCrisis InterventionAftercare PlanningCase ManagementPatient EducationWorkshop FacilitationChemical Dependence Assessment

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor II at Summit BHC a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Counseling position at Summit BHC 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 Sevierville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Treatment Planning, Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Behavior Modification, Initial Assessments, Follow Up Assessments, Treatment Plan Preparation, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Counselor II provides treatment and support to assist patients recovering from addictions or behavioral problems, focusing on modifying problem behaviors through individual and group counseling. Key duties include participating in treatment planning, conducting assessments, preparing treatment p...

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