Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist LCSW LPC LMFT PhD PsyD

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) invites applications for a licensed Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist to join its practice in metropolitan Atlanta. TSPMG is a physician-owned, multispecialty medical group whose clinicians work in an integrated care model serving Kaiser Permanente members. The therapist provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for patients experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. The role delivers evidence-based therapeutic interventions, supports recovery planning, and coordinates with medical, psychiatric, and community resources to improve patient outcomes. It promotes treatment engagement, relapse prevention, and long-term recovery through whole-person care, including individualized treatment planning that addresses mental health needs, recovery goals, and psychosocial barriers. TSPMG describes its clinicians as committed to high-quality, evidence-based care, service excellence, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and maintaining affordability of care. The organization provides an electronic health record (Epic) and AI assistance to support coordinated care. Compensation is based on skills, qualifications, certifications, training, and market data.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, or an LPC or LMFT qualification, or a PhD or PsyD, from an accredited university.
  • Experience assessing, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
  • At least three years of experience providing behavioral health or substance use disorder treatment services.
  • Experience with assessments, treatment planning, psychotherapy, co-occurring disorders, and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for patients experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health conditions.
  • Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions and support recovery planning.
  • Coordinate with medical, psychiatric, and community resources to improve patient outcomes.
  • Promote engagement in treatment, relapse prevention, and long-term recovery while supporting whole-person care.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans addressing substance use disorders, mental health needs, recovery goals, and psychosocial barriers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
  • Pension plan and 401(k).
  • Life insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Complete professional liability coverage, including tail coverage, at no cost.
  • Reimbursement for board certification and continuing medical education.
  • In-house continuing medical education opportunities.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Additional benefits supporting work/life balance.
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