Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor (SUDP)

This Addiction Medicine position at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital 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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Marysville, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Substance Abuse Assessment, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Interventions, Dual Diagnosis, 12-Step Programs, Individual Counseling, Family Counseling, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Counselor will conduct comprehensive substance abuse assessments, formulate individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, and implement therapeutic interventions for adults and adolescents. Responsibilities also include conducting educational and therapeutic groups, colla...

Benefits package: 401(k) with matching, Health insurance, 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x annual salary, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 100% company-paid long term disability insurance, Paid time off, Paid Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.