Behavioral Health Practitioner

Northstar Behavioral Health Network

3 days ago

Minnesota$27/hrFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northstar Behavioral Health Network as a Behavioral Health Practitioner – Substance Use in United States. Description Join a Team That Changes Lives—Including Yours! Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder.

Key Responsibilities

and responsibilities: Fulfill the mental health component of DHS compliance.

Requirements

this includes Diagnostic Assessments (DA) and collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical team.

This will include a combination of 1:1, family therapy and programming or group psychotherapy, as well as facilitating co-occurring substance use groups.

Complete all substance use documentation within 24 hours, and mental health documentation within 72 hours of rendering the service.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $27/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Northstar Behavioral Health Network as a Behavioral Health Practitioner – Substance Use.

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentsIndividual treatment planningPsychotherapyFamily therapyGroup therapySubstance use counselingClinical documentationCare coordinationMultidisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionCase managementCompliance management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Practitioner at Northstar Behavioral Health Network a 4.0 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, no weekend requirements.

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

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Northstar Behavioral Health Network 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: $27 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in 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
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic assessments, Individual treatment planning, Psychotherapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Substance use counseling, Clinical documentation, Care coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The practitioner will conduct diagnostic assessments and develop individual treatment plans for clients with substance use disorders. They are responsible for maintaining a caseload, facilitating group and individual therapy, and ensuring all clinical documentation meets compliance standards.

Benefits package: Team events, Community engagement, Career growth opportunities, Supportive culture. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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