Mental Health Therapist | Advanced Practitioners - OB/GYN | Full-time | Days
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Advance your career as a Mental Health Therapist at UF Health located in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture come together. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation.
UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Take the next step in your career with UF Health and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.
UF Health Experience & Rewards
- Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital
- Accrued PTO and holidays
- Annual salary reviews
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive healthcare/retirement plans
- Wellness programs
Responsibilities
In this role the Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing clinical services consisting of diagnostic assessments, treatments, mental health education, and counseling. Services are limited to the clients of UF Health Physicians Division of Psychology. Duties include the treatment of a wide variety of psychological disorders including, but not limited to, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, Substance Abuse, and Related Disorders in individuals throughout the lifespan.
Schedule
- FTE: Part-time or Full-time available
- Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Days: Monday-Friday
- Location: Gainesville, FL
Qualifications
Education
Required: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or other related field
Experience
Required: A high level of computer literacy, including demonstrated proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Knowledge of Florida's Mental Health, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse laws.
Preferred: Two years of experience in behavioral health services highly desired. Previous experience with Epic or other electronic medical record system.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation
Required: Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'non-frequent driver'
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist | Advanced Practitioners - OB/GYN | Full-time | Days at UF Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all OB/GYN counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
OB/GYN — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 30% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Listing-based score
- No weekends
Living in Gainesville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $295k
- Typical market rent
- $1,618/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.7
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Gainesville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.