Substance Abuse Specialist

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Our ACTT Substance Abuse Clinician plays a vital role in delivering direct-care services to individuals seeking outpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment. Through our Partial Hospitalization Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, Medication-Assisted Treatment Program, Cross Area Service Program, ACTT Services, and other specialty services, we have established ourselves as a recognized leader in Behavioral Healthcare treatment in North Carolina.

We are committed to meeting our clients where they are and developing comprehensive and robust treatment plans tailored to support long-term recovery.

Salary Rate: $50k - $57k (depending on certification/licensure/experience)

REQUIRED: LCAS(A)

Top Reasons Why a Position with Pyramid Healthcare – Asheville ACTT Team is Unique:

• In-house licensure supervision
• Company car and phone provided (including mileage reimbursement)
• On-the-job training
• Flexible scheduling
• Crisis phone obligations: 1 weekday and rotating weekends

Job Duties/Expectations

• Candidates must be willing to travel locally in the Asheville area to meet with clients in the community or in their homes.
• Facilitate IOP, PHP, and MAT day/evening groups, as well as individual and family therapy sessions.
• Complete LOCAs, pre-authorizations, and reviews as required in a timely manner.
• Develop treatment plans, NCTOPPs, and discharge/aftercare plans tailored to client needs and goals.
• Maintain continuous communication with client families, referral contacts, and support systems.
• Provide interventions to clients with SMPI and addictions in a community setting.
• Participate in emergency service and on-call duty rotation (may include after-hour assessments, crisis planning, and hospital diversion).
• Engage in treatment team/staff meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• LCAS, or the ability to achieve this certification or licensure within 90 days of employment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Qualified Professional Status according to 10A NCAC 27G.0104.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values:
INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.
DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.
COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.