Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist LCSW LPC LMFT PhD PsyD

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Epic EHR system

AI-assisted care coordination

Professional development

Comprehensive benefits

Tail coverage

Job summary

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) in Atlanta is seeking a licensed Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist to join our busy practice. The role focuses on assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.

We support evidence-based interventions, care coordination with medical and psychiatric teams, and ongoing professional development within a large, physician‑owned multi‑specialty group.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, LPC and LMFT, PhD or Psy D from an accredited university.
• Experience assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
• Minimum three years' 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 with 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 and mental health needs.

Skills

Licensed clinician (LCSW/LPC/LMFT)

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

PhD or PsyD (optional)

Job description

# Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist LCSW LPC LMFT PhD PsyD## Location:Atlanta, GA## Schedule:Full-time**Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist LCSW LMFT LPC PhD PsyD****Summary**The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is one of Georgia’s largest independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups. More than 700 physicians and 300 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high-quality care to Kaiser Permanente members.Our focus is on long-term health, effective prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Care is delivered across 40+ specialties at 26 medical offices featuring state-of-the-art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around-the-clock care at some of the area’s top hospitals.We invite applications for a licensed Behavioral Health Addiction Therapist to join our busy practice located in metropolitan Atlanta.**About the Area**Atlanta, our home for more than 40 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends Southern charm with modern art, music, and culture—where Southern charm meets big-city energy. From its iconic skyline and rich civil rights history to a buzzing food scene and world-class arts, Atlanta is a city that never stops moving.Home to Fortune 500 companies, a booming tech and film industry, and a strong academic presence, Atlanta offers exceptional professional opportunities. With a major international airport and a culture that values balance, Atlanta is a smart move for professionals ready to grow and thrive.**What You Can Expect*** Providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for patients experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health conditions* Delivers evidence-based therapeutic interventions, supports recovery planning, and coordinates with medical, psychiatric, and community resources to improve patient outcomes* Promotes engagement in treatment, relapse prevention, and long-term recovery while supporting whole-person care* Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans that address substance use disorders, mental health needs, recovery goals, and psychosocial barriers**Minimum Requirements*** Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, LPC and LMFT, PhD or Psy D from an accredited university* Experience assessing, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions* Minimum three years' experience providing behavioral health or substance use disorder treatment services; experience with assessments, treatment planning, psychotherapy, co-occurring disorders, and documentation**TSPMG Clinicians*** Are committed to providing care of the highest quality* Practice evidence-based medicine* Provide excellence in service* Are honest and ethical and show integrity in their actions* Demonstrate accountability for their performance* Dedicated to the success of the team* Entrusted with maintaining the affordability of care**We Provide You*** Comprehensive electronic health record (Epic) and AI assistance to streamline coordinated care* Competitive compensation based on skills, qualifications, certifications, training, and market data* Opportunities for professional development* Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, pension plan and 401(k), life insurance, and generous paid time off* Complete professional liability coverage, including tail coverage, provided at no cost* Reimbursement for board certification and continuing medical education* In-house CME opportunities* Additional benefits supporting work/life balance**Equal Opportunity Employer**TSPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.TSPMG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.