SUD Counselor
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Job Description
About the Role
Join MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC as a SUD Counselor in United States. At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values Integrity, Diversity, Mentorship, and Inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- Interventions including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, collateral services, and other relevant recovery
- related services. Conduct intake assessments, including ASAM assessments, level of care assessments, and diagnostic determinations. Treatment plans and evaluate progress.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet
Requirements
- Conduct chart and treatment plan reviews to ensure compliance with agency, federal, state, and local government standards, and monitor client progress and changing needs throughout treatment.
- Support and encourage client’s family
- significant others to participate in client stabilization and program services, offering referrals as needed.
- Facilitate placement including pre
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC as a SUD Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SUD Counselor at MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS 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 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
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Intake Assessments, ASAM Assessments, Treatment Planning, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Care Coordination, Relapse Prevention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include conducting assessments (like ASAM), developing treatment plans, providing individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and coordinating care for clients in SUD recovery. The role also requires accurate and timely documentation to meet contractual requirements and mo...
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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
1mo ago
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