Clinical Therapist (PRN) - Endocrinology
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Job Description
Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department: Psychiatry-Clinical Therapy
Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours
12
Summary
The Clinical Therapist (PRN) will provide psychosocial assessments for patient and their families primarily serving the Endocrinology clinic. The therapist provides individual and family therapy, cognitive supportive therapy, and crisis intervention services to our pediatric patients and families.
Will also provide triage services for further mental health interventions. The primary treatment group will include patients, families and/or their caregivers. This position will serve as a liaison between the department of Psychiatry and other medical specialties to allow for continuity of care.
Hours: Part Time/ Days (Mondays and Fridays) 8am-5pm and some weekends.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work, counseling or related field required.
- Experience in Family, Individual, Group, and Play therapy required.
- Hospital and Pediatric experience preferred.
- Education in child growth and development required.
- LCSW or LPC Licensure in the state of Texas.
C.P.R. and CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or must be completed within 60 days of start date.
About Us
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial assessments, individual, family, and cognitive supportive therapy to pediatric patients in the Endocrinology clinic. Act as a liaison between the Psychiatry department and other medical specialties to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 26% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in counseling | ranked against 13,752 Counseling listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Counselor median $68k (middle half $65k–$68k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Counselor listings in Texas | 2,164 active | 44,276 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% remote · 26% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Counselor pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist (PRN) - Endocrinology at Cook Children's Health Care System a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 13,752 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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