Behavioral Health Assistant - Residential Per-Diem
Job Description
About the Role
Join Horizon Health Services as a Behavioral Health Assistant – Per-Diem, $18-$20/hr in [object Object]. Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field? Do you have a passion for helping people in our community?
Key Responsibilities
- ) Why choose Horizon to build your career.
- At Horizon, we don’t just offer a workplace—we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
- Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $18.45 - $19.5/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Horizon Health Services in [object Object].
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Assistant - Residential Per-Diem at Horizon Health Services 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Horizon Health Services 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
This position also offers production-based compensation: $600000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Sanborn, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($600k–$600k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient safety, Toxicology screenings, Wellness supervision, Crisis intervention, Residential care, Substance use disorder support, Documentation, Patient transport. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Assistant performs hourly building rounds, conducts room searches, and administers toxicology screenings to ensure patient safety. They also supervise wellness activities and provide support to patients navigating their recovery journey.
Benefits package: Student Loan Assistance, 401k and Profit-Sharing Programs, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays, Tuition Discount through Capella University. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
3d ago
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