Substance Abuse Counselor

1 day ago
ArizonaFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Community Medical Services as a Substance Abuse Counselor – M-F, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

-, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

  • accredited addiction treatment program providing services in the form of outpatient medication
  • assisted treatment and one

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Community Medical Services in United States.

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingBehavioral health assessmentTreatment planningCase managementGroup counselingIndividual counselingCrisis interventionDocumentationRegulatory complianceReferral coordinationPatient screeningAddiction recovery supportClinical record keepingInterdisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Abuse Counselor at Community Medical Services 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.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Community Medical Services 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 Arizona.

Why This Position Stands Out

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Behavioral health assessment, Treatment planning, Case management, Group counseling, Individual counseling, Crisis intervention, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will manage a caseload, conduct individual and group therapy sessions, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with substance use disorders. They are also responsible for maintaining clinical records, coordinating care with community providers, and ensuring compliance w...

Benefits package: Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health savings account, Short and long-term disability insurance, Life insurance, Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time, 401K retirement plan with match, Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%, Employee assistance program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Community Medical Services

Medical Practices
Scottsdale, Arizona
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time
401K retirement plan with match
Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%
Employee assistance program
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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