CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR - EVENING

UHS

4 days ago

Eden Prairie, MinnesotaFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Chemical Dependency Counselor – M-F, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

occurring mental health support. Looking ahead, Primary Mental Health services will be added in 2026 to meet growing needs. This transition reflects our commitment to inclusive, high

quality care and positions us to serve more individuals with comprehensive behavioral health solutions. Foundations Minnesota is seeking a treatment focused and client

centered Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor to join our multidisciplinary treatement team within MN 245G and CARF standards. This position will provide on

going assessments, treatment planning, progress reviews, continuing care planning, and individual/group counseling sessions involving recovery education. This is a salaried, full

Requirements

2 years’ experience in the chemical dependency field and 12 contact hours of co

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join UHS as a Chemical Dependency Counselor – M-F, No Weekends.

Key Skills

AssessmentsTreatment PlanningProgress ReviewsContinuing Care PlanningIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingRecovery EducationCo-occurring Disorders TrainingClient-centered Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR - EVENING at UHS 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 physician 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 — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at UHS 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 Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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: Assessments, Treatment Planning, Progress Reviews, Continuing Care Planning, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Recovery Education, Co-occurring Disorders Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will provide ongoing assessments, treatment planning, and progress reviews for clients. They will also lead individual and group counseling sessions focused on recovery education within MN 245G and CARF standards.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental Policies, 401k Match, Stock Purchase Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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