Substance Abuse Counselor - Lancaster
Job Description
About the Role
Join ARS Treatment Centers as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Lancaster, PA in United States.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or other related field.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with ARS Treatment Centers in United States.
Key Skills
Key Responsibilities
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor - Lancaster at ONIX GROUP a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, flexible scheduling.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at ONIX GROUP 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 Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.3/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Case Management, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Aftercare Services, Psychosocial Assessment, State Licensure Standards Adherence, CARF Standards Adherence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Counselor is responsible for delivering direct counseling and case management services, including individual and group sessions, assessments, individualized treatment plans, and aftercare planning for patients. Duties require maintaining caseloads per state regulations and ensuring compliance wi...
Benefits package: Competitive Wages, Flexible Scheduling, Opportunities for Career Advancement, Affordable Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement With Company Match, Company Paid Life Insurance. 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 (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
1mo ago
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