Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

1 day ago

United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaniksu Community Health as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor in United States. Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award winning Community Health Center that provides integrated, team-based healthcare in north Idaho. Patients consider us their partner in healthcare, over the course of their life and the spectrum of their health needs.

Key Responsibilities

Comply with all addiction counseling guidelines as outlined in the ASAM

Provide initial assessments, follow

up assessments, treatment plans and reviews as needed and within level of care guidelines of the payor and/or professional standards.

Provide evidence

Requirements

The cause and effect of drugs and alcohol

ASAM Treatment Criteria

Individual, group, family and crisis counseling methods

Needs and risk assessment

Benefits & Compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

Flexible schedule, with the option of 4x10s, or 5x8s

Tuition reimbursement

4% 401K employer match

Work Schedule

4x10s, or 5x8s schedule.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Kaniksu Community Health as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor.

Key Skills

Addiction counselingASAM treatment criteriaCrisis interventionCase managementTreatment planningClinical documentationIndividual counselingGroup counselingFamily counselingNeeds assessmentRisk assessmentCultural competencyFamily dynamicsCare coordination

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor position at Kaniksu Community Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Kaniksu Community Health 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Addiction counseling, ASAM treatment criteria, Crisis intervention, Case management, Treatment planning, Clinical documentation, Individual counseling, Group counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will provide evidence-based addiction counseling, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans for patients in individual, family, or group settings. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, coordinating care with other professionals, and providing...

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Tuition reimbursement, 401k employer match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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