SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR (CERTIFIED) - HOC SUD

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR (CERTIFIED) - HOC SUD at Neighborhood House Association 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.

This Addiction Medicine position at Neighborhood House Association 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.

Neighborhood House Association lists compensation for this physician position at $67k to $77k annually.

This position is based in California.

Key skills and qualifications: Substance use counseling, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Case management, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Group facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor provides individual and group counseling, intake assessments, and treatment planning for clients with substance use disorders. They also perform crisis intervention, case management, and maintain detailed clinical documentation within an electronic health record system.

Benefits package: 15 Holidays, 401k with 6% Match, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,500, 2 Personal Days, Health Insurance, Dental. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.