Clinic Based Counselor
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Heritage Health - Idaho as a Clinic Counselor – No Weekends in United States. Description Heritage Health is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Counselor to join our team in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Key Responsibilities
- based therapeutic models and best practices in clinical work. Demonstrate strong role
- modeling, organizational, communication, and client service skills. Attend and actively engage in off
- site meetings, trainings, and professional development seminars as needed. Maintain regular and reliable attendance, which is a critical requirement of the position. Perform additional job
- related duties as assigned to support organizational needs. Key Success Factors: Strong understanding of industry standards, licensure
Requirements
- based therapeutic models and best practices in clinical work. Demonstrate strong role
- modeling, organizational, communication, and client service skills. Attend and actively engage in off
- site meetings, trainings, and professional development seminars as needed. Maintain regular and reliable attendance, which is a critical requirement of the position. Perform additional job
Benefits & Compensation
- 15 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Heritage Health - Idaho in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinic Based Counselor at Heritage Health - Idaho a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Mental Health Counseling position at Heritage Health - Idaho is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: up to $200k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Therapeutic Support, Clinical Documentation, Mental Health Assessment, Clinical Diagnosis, Evidence-based Practice, Crisis Management, Interpersonal Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor provides direct therapeutic services and mental health support to clients while maintaining accurate clinical documentation. They also participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and ensure all care meets regulatory and organizational standards.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 403b with 4% Match, 120 hours PTO, 56 hours Extended Illness Bank. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
Is this your job?
Claim this listing to see who's viewing it — free, no credit card.
Similar Jobs
Indiana | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
Affect
Telehealth Counselor - Colorado
Com Psych
Idaho | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
Affect
Nebraska | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth
Affect
Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor
Department of Veterans Affairs
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - California
Headlight Health