Primary Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Caron Treatment Centers as a Primary Therapist – Addiction Treatment, On-Call in United States. Please note this position is working with our Signature Programs. Duties & Responsibilities: * The Primary Therapist conducts individual, group and family therapy in accordance with license requirements, CARF standards and Caron Policies.
Key Responsibilities
- The Primary Therapist conducts individual, group and family therapy in accordance with license
Requirements
- Evaluates signs and symptoms of alcohol/ drug abuse and other coexisting conditions.
- Identifies strengths, weaknesses, and problem areas to develop the clinical formulation; translates these issues into a treatment plan with individual patient involvement.
- The Primary Therapist effectively communicates relevant clinical information to the patient, family, group, and staff.
- Responds to off hour issues/concerns in a timely and effective manner.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Caron Treatment Centers as a Primary Therapist – Addiction Treatment, On-Call.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Therapist at Caron Treatment Centers 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 psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Caron Treatment Centers is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Clinical formulation, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Addiction counseling, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Primary Therapist conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions while developing and implementing comprehensive treatment plans. They are responsible for coordinating client care, managing crises, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
5d ago
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