Licensed Substance Use Counselor

American Addiction Centers

1 day ago

United StatesFull TimeCounselor

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Licensed Substance Use Counselor – Full Benefits in United States.

Key Responsibilities

occurring psychiatric disorders within scope of practice.

Requirements

for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations.

Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.

Responsibilities Job Summary Responsible for providing individual, group and family counseling.

Benefits & Compensation

include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance.

We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations.

Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Licensed Substance Use Counselor – Full Benefits.

Key Skills

CounselingClinical AssessmentsTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionSubstance Use Disorder DiagnosisTherapeutic InterventionsEvidence Based PracticesFamily CounselingDocumentationCommunicationUtilization ReviewBehavioral HealthcareMotivational InterviewingPsychotropic MedicationsElectronic Health Record SoftwareASAM Criteria

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Position Insights

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at American Addiction Centers 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: Counseling, Clinical Assessments, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Substance Use Disorder Diagnosis, Therapeutic Interventions, Evidence Based Practices, Family Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Substance Use Counselor is responsible for providing individual, group, and family counseling, conducting clinical assessments, and participating in treatment team meetings. They will also advocate for patients and ensure comprehensive care to support recovery.

Benefits package: Company matching 401K, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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