That is true it is difficult for health professionals. My brother almost lost his pharmacy license. He turned himself in. They tested him for a couple of years and he never lost his licence.

AA should be totally anonymous and no one at work has to know. Anonymity is a very strong principle of AA but of course not everyone follows it. I found people take it pretty seriously though.

Tough call because if it gets worse and worse you may not be able to keep your job and your family anyway. Many of us lose jobs and families because of our use before getting help. Some never get help and keep going down hill.