Certified Addiction Counselor (1418 Site)

10 days ago
District of ColumbiaFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC as a Certified Addiction Counselor – SUD Treatment in United States. Who We Are Providing compassion and care isn’t just our profession at PHRI, it’s our passion…and culture. We care for the clients that we serve.

Key Responsibilities

  • centered, trauma
  • Maintains a caseload as assigned and in accordance with COMAR and CARF regulations.
  • Ensures incoming clients have a complete psychosocial history and comprehensive assessment and interpretative summary within 5 days of admission.
  • Completes, with team participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan within 3 days of admission.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in behavioral healthfield.
  • DC licensure: CACI or CAC II
  • 2+ years SUD counseling experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with ASAM criteria and evidence

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC as a Certified Addiction Counselor – SUD Treatment.

Key Skills

Substance Use Disorder TreatmentIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingPsychoeducationCare PlanningTrauma-informed CarePerson-centered ApproachPsychosocial AssessmentTreatment PlanningASAM CriteriaDocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationMicrosoft OfficeAdobeCase Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Addiction Counselor (1418 Site) at PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES a 4.2 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.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES 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 District of Columbia.

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 Disorder Treatment, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Psychoeducation, Care Planning, Trauma-informed Care, Person-centered Approach, Psychosocial Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Certified Addictions Counselor provides direct substance use disorder treatment through individual and group counseling, psychoeducation, and comprehensive care planning. The role involves maintaining a caseload, conducting assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support c...

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About PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES

Mental Health Care
Washington, District of Columbia
2-5
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

10d ago

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