Behavioral Health Therapist - Addiction Specialty
Job Description
About the Role
Join Avance Care as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Addiction Specialty, Telehealth in United States. Overview New position! Would you like to practice in a collaborative, supportive work environment with a patient-first, integrated care approach such as this?
Key Responsibilities
- must be adept at working with a wide range of patients (experience with children is a plus) Experience with ADHD brief screening (and referring out for testing as warranted) is a plus Must be technologically savy and comfortable with using tools that expand access and expedite efficiency of services (e.
Requirements
- Must have an active license as a behavioral health professional (e.
-, LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, Psychological Associate, etc.
-, using electronic health records, delivering services by telehealth modality, etc.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65K - $79K
- 20 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Avance Care as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Addiction Specialty, Telehealth.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Therapist - Addiction Specialty at Avance Care a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Addiction Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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 — Psychologist Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Avance Care 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.
Remote psychologist positions in Addiction Medicine have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Avance Care lists compensation for this psychologist position at $65k to $79k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($65k–$79k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Addiction counseling, Telehealth, Electronic health records, ADHD screening, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Integrated care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide behavioral health therapy with an addiction specialty within an integrated care team. Manage patient care through a combination of telehealth and in-office appointments while collaborating with various medical professionals.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with 4% Match, Disability Insurance, 4-6 Weeks PTO, CEU Reimbursement, License Renewal Fee. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
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