Associate Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Discovery Behavioral Health as a Associate Therapist in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Essential Job Functions: Ensure clinical documentation is completed timely throughout the course of treatment.
- Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones.
- Facilitates admission assessments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism Participates in weekly treatment team and communicates weekly treatment goals with all team members.
Requirements
- time Schedule: Monday
- Friday 11AM
- 7PM Work Location: On
- free workplace and perform pre
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Discovery Behavioral Health as a Associate Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Therapist at Discovery Behavioral Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist 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 Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Discovery Behavioral Health is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Discovery Behavioral Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $69k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($55k–$69k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical documentation, Therapeutic rapport, Admission assessments, Psychoeducational groups, Case management, Crisis management, Utilization review, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Associate Therapist provides clinical treatment services, including conducting individual and group therapy sessions and facilitating clinical assessments. They are responsible for maintaining patient safety, managing documentation, and coordinating discharge planning within a multidisciplinary ...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
5d ago
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