Associate Therapist / SUD Counselor

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Therapist / SUD Counselor at Casa Serena a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% 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.

This Addiction Medicine position at Casa Serena 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.

Casa Serena lists compensation for this physician position at $58k to $79k annually.

This position is based in Santa Barbara, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Facilitation, Treatment Planning, Biopsychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Crisis Intervention, EMR Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Associate Therapist / SUD Counselor is responsible for providing direct services including individual, couple/family, and group psychotherapy, consultations, and crisis intervention for clients. Essential functions involve facilitating weekly individual and family therapy sessions, leading group...

Benefits package: 3 Weeks PTO, 401K with 10% Match, Health Insurance (90% Employer Paid), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Subsidized Certification Training, EAP Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.