Substance Use Counselor

18 days ago
Salt Lake City, UtahFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Salt Lake City Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Substance Use Counselor – No Weekends, Early Hours in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
  • Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.

Requirements

  • Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. Knowledge of evidence

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Salt Lake City Comprehensive Treatment Center in United States.

Key Skills

Substance Use CounselingIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingCrisis InterventionCase ManagementTreatment PlanningDocumentationEvidence-Based PracticesMedication-Assisted TreatmentBehavioral HealthAddiction RecoveryMultidisciplinary CollaborationRelapse PreventionMotivational InterviewingCognitive Behavioral TherapyPatient Assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Use Counselor position at Salt Lake City Comprehensive Treatment Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Salt Lake City Comprehensive Treatment Center 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 Salt Lake City, Utah.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Counseling, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Evidence-Based Practices. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor provides high-quality, compassionate care through individual and group counseling sessions. They are responsible for planning, overseeing, and documenting patient recovery, as well as providing crisis intervention and case management duties.

Benefits package: Semi-Annual Bonus Program, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Competitive 401(k) Plan, Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Employer-Paid Clinical Supervision, Free Unlimited CEUs, Employee Assistance Program, Early Morning Hours. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Salt Lake City Comprehensive Treatment Center

Mental Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Competitive 401(k) Plan
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Employer-Paid Clinical Supervision
Free Unlimited CEUs
Employee Assistance Program
Early Morning Hours

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

18d ago

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