Substance Use Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join NATIVE HEALTH as a Substance Use Counselor in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Must have strong listening, written, and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with patients, providers, and staff.
- Must be able to work with confidential material without betraying the trust of patients, families, or the agency- in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations, as well as agency policies.
- provide the best health care available for urban American Indians, Alaska Natives, and other individuals who.
- provide accessible holistic patient centered care, to empower our community to achieve the highest quality h.
Requirements
- state) with no DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions in the last five years. No more than two at
- based applications such as MS Office, Adobe, and electronic health record. Additional Information Native Health complies with all state and federal requirements, including EEOC requirements.
Benefits & Compensation
- Up to 5% Matching Contribution Paid Time Off/Sick Leave Paid Holidays (12) Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Leave Employee Recognition Program Starting Salary Associate Counselor: $71,260
- $76,044 Licensed Counselor: $83,158
- $87,900 Job Description The Substance Use Counselor serves as a member of a multi
- state) with no DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions in the last five years. No more than two at
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join NATIVE HEALTH as a Substance Use Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Counselor at NATIVE HEALTH 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.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at NATIVE HEALTH 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.
Compensation Analysis
NATIVE HEALTH lists compensation for this physician position at $71k to $88k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($71k–$88k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Counseling, Therapeutic Counseling, Mental Health, Case Staffing, Peer Review, Documentation, Billing, Prevention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Counselor provides direct patient and therapeutic counseling services focusing on substance use and general mental health to individuals, families, and groups as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Key duties include assessing and providing appropriate therapeutic services, deliveri...
Benefits package: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
7d ago
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