Mental Health Therapist II

2 months ago
United States$73.01/hrFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Accepting this costs you $401k over 3 years

Posted 67 days ago — employer may be flexible

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Mental Health Therapist II in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Must demonstrate interpersonal and organizational skills, to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities and competing demands DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: Department: Experience working with psych patient population Department: Experience running groups or willingness to learn / train Department: Clinical psychosocial diagnosis, assessment, treatment, or individual or group psychotherapy Job Shift: Day/Evening Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
  • develop appropriate treatment plans Knowledge and understanding of human behavior and communication, psychot.
  • provide psychosocial care appropriate to the age-specific needs of children, adolescents, adults and elders.

Requirements

  • specific needs of children, adolescents, adults and elders Knowledge of recovery
  • oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based treatments (e. g., Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interview, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness
  • Based Relapse Prevention, etc.) Must demonstrate interpersonal and organizational skills, to work effectively in a fast
  • Friday Weekend Requirements: None

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $73.01/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Sutter Health as a Mental Health Therapist II.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCrisis InterventionCounselingInterdisciplinary CollaborationCase ManagementEvidenced Based TreatmentsPsychopathologyPsychiatric InterventionsSubstance Misuse/AbuseChemical Dependency AssessmentDSM-IV-TRFamily Systems TherapyTarasoffLethality AssessmentCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavioral Therapy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist II at Sutter 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 Sutter 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $73 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Counseling, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Case Management, Evidenced Based Treatments, Psychopathology, Psychiatric Interventions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing psychosocial assessment, individual, family, and group therapy, treatment planning, and case management for referred patients within Behavioral Health. This includes working with patients to remove obstacles to care plan success and serving as a liaison to community progr...

Benefits package: Yes. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Sutter Health

Medical Practices
Tracy, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Yes
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2mo ago