Substance Abuse Counselor

10 days ago
United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Springbrook Behavioral Health System as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Hospital Setting in United States. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of clients to determine the extent of substance abuse issues and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions, providing a supportive environment for clients to share experiences and learn coping strategies.
  • Provide clinical counseling to clients, addressing underlying issues related to substance abuse and promoting recovery.
  • Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in substance abuse counseling or related fields is preferred.
  • Experience working within a hospital environment is advantageous.
  • Strong background in patient care, crisis management, and clinical counseling techniques is essential.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Springbrook Behavioral Health System as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Hospital Setting.

Key Skills

Conducting AssessmentsTreatment Plan DevelopmentIndividual TherapyGroup Therapy FacilitationClinical CounselingHIPAA ComplianceCase ManagementCrisis ManagementHealthcare CollaborationPatient Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Springbrook Behavioral Health System a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Springbrook Behavioral Health System 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Conducting Assessments, Treatment Plan Development, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy Facilitation, Clinical Counseling, HIPAA Compliance, Case Management, Crisis Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will conduct thorough client assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions to address underlying substance abuse issues. This role also requires maintaining accurate medical records, collaborating with healthcare provider...

Benefits package: 401(k), 401(k) Matching, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Springbrook Behavioral Health System

Mental Health Care
Travelers Rest, South Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
2.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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