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Pays $68.7K - $103.2K — Counselor market median is ~$72k (6 jobs)

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American Addiction Centers
Georgia

Outpatient Primary Therapist III

CounselorIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time outpatient therapist role in Georgia. Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p, no weekends or holidays. $68.7K-$103.2K.

Join Advocate Health as a Outpatient Primary Therapist – No Weekends in Georgia. Department: 36608 Floyd Behavioral Health Services - Behavioral Health O/P: Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekday, Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p. No major holidays or weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinates Patient Care Facilitates group therapy and develops programming and therapeutic treatment for identified patients.
  • Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients, physicians, allied health professionals and all referral sources.
  • Plans and facilitates daily adult groups including, but not limited to educational groups and Psychotherapy (talk therapy) groups and other groups as assigned.
  • Works cooperatively with Inpatient and Outpatient Manager in program development.

Requirements

  • Standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
  • Occasionally lifts and carries weight up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols with vision and hearing within normal range to respond to Code alerts and equipment alarms.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $33.05 - $49.60/hour.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Advocate Health in Georgia.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling or a related field and possess a valid license in the state of Georgia (LPC, LCSW, or LMFT). A minimum of five years of related professional experience is required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Group therapyPsychotherapyPatient care coordinationCrisis interventionDocumentationElectronic medical recordTreatment planningDe-escalationDischarge planningClinical environment managementInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient assessmentProgram developmentSafety monitoringInfection control

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About American Addiction Centers

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Brentwood, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees
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Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
Educational Assistance Program

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