Substance Use Therapist (LADC)

UHS

2 months ago

Hopkinsville, KentuckyFull TimePsychologist

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Substance Use Therapist – M-F Schedule, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Katelyn Latham, Recruiter, at katelyn. hedge@uhsinc. com or by phone at (270)

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.

Experience: Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.

Licenses/Certificates: Must be licensed as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) in Kentucky or hold a Kentucky‑recognized drug and alcohol certification.

Schedule: Typical working hours are 8:00 a.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UHS as a Substance Use Therapist – M-F Schedule, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Substance Use TherapyDocumentationPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningTeamworkGroup TherapyEvidence-Based SupportPsychiatric Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Use Therapist (LADC) position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at UHS is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance Use Therapy, Documentation, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Teamwork, Group Therapy, Evidence-Based Support, Psychiatric Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Therapist is responsible for completing and maintaining all required documentation in a timely manner, regularly assessing patient needs, and assisting in developing and updating the Master Treatment Plan. This role also involves providing group educational therapies to assigned pa...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(k) with Company Match, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program, Retention Bonus Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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