Substance Abuse IOP Counselor

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse IOP Counselor at Lake Detox a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Addiction Medicine position at Lake Detox 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.

Lake Detox lists compensation for this physician position at $40k to $55k annually.

This position is based in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Crisis intervention, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Addiction treatment, Dual-diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy while managing patient assessments and treatment plans. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and collaborate with the medical team to ensure high-quality patient care and crisis intervention.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Short Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.