SUD Counselor

9 days ago
Californiafrom $24Full TimeAddiction Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join BAART Programs as a Substance Use Counselor – Outpatient Treatment in United States. Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed! Position Overview: The Substance Use Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.

Requirements

  • Registered Counselor in the State of California.
  • Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
  • Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
  • Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50K - $52K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join BAART Programs as a Substance Use Counselor – Outpatient Treatment.

Key Skills

Substance Use CounselingMedically Assisting TreatmentsOpioid Use ManagementIndividual SessionsGroup SessionsCrisis ManagementCoping StrategiesPatient Progress EvaluationCollaborationBio-psychosocial AssessmentTreatment PlanningAftercare PlanningDischarge PlanningCounseling Service Delivery
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SUD Counselor at BAART Programs a 2.0 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 BAART Programs 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.

Compensation Analysis

BAART Programs lists compensation for this physician position at $50k to $52k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Counseling, Medically Assisting Treatments, Opioid Use Management, Individual Sessions, Group Sessions, Crisis Management, Coping Strategies, Patient Progress Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor will assist patients through medically assisted treatments and provide techniques for handling opioid use via individual and group sessions. Responsibilities include coordinating all services throughout treatment, completing assessments, and developing initial and afterca...

Benefits package: 401k Match, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Short & Long Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About BAART Programs

Hospitals and Health Care
Lewisville, Texas
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Benefits & Perks

401k Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short & Long Term Disability
Basic Life Insurance
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

9d ago

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