Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Temporaries, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced ***Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor***.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience required.

This is a FULL TIME/DIRECT HIRE position requiring availability between the hours of 8AM-5:00PM, Monday through Friday, located in Virginia Beach, VA (23462).

Responsibilities:

A Day in the Life of a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor:

As a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor, you will facilitate individual and group counseling sessions for clients participating in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services. You will complete comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, document progress notes and discharge summaries in a timely manner, and maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with state regulations, payer requirements, and accreditation standards. You will collaborate closely with the Clinical Director and multidisciplinary treatment team, participate in case staffing and treatment planning meetings, and help foster a positive, supportive, and patient-centered environment that promotes recovery and long-term success.

Requirements for the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor:

Required: Minimum of 1 year of experience facilitating substance use disorder groups within a treatment setting.

Required: Licensed or license-eligible in Virginia (CSAC, CSAC-S, LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Resident, or Supervisee with appropriate experience).

Required: Strong clinical documentation and written/verbal communication skills.

Required: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Required: Passion for helping individuals achieve and maintain recovery.

Required: Ability to pass a Background Check and Drug Screen.

Required: Must be reliable, organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Preferred Qualifications for the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor:

Preferred: Experience working in a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and/or Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).

Preferred: Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary treatment teams.

Preferred: Excellent organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills.

Preferred: Positive attitude with a commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Benefits:

$55,000-$70,000 annually (depending on licensure, experience, and qualifications)

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit Pay

Medical Insurance

Open communication and ability to contact a staffing specialist seven days a week.

Ability to access our consistently updated Job Board for current job opportunities.

We'd love for you to join our team!

About Us:

Medical Temporaries is sincere in its efforts to provide quality medical care to the community. We are interested in healthcare workers who have a passion for helping others and are able to provide compassionate care and services to those who need it. We build a bridge to help you reach your career goals. Many of the area's premier medical facilities partner with Medical Temporaries to handle the recruiting and hiring for their facilities. With more than 32 years of experience staffing the medical community, we have the relationships and resources available to get your foot in the door in a timely manner. We work diligently to ensure the job is a good fit for everyone. Your Success is Our Success. For more information about our company and current opportunities, you can visit our website at

Medical Temporaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.