Trauma Primary Clinical Therapist

2 months ago
United States$55k+Full TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Compass Health Center as a Trauma Primary Clinical Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will consist of conducting individual therapy meetings, collaborating with patients’ outpatient teams, and leading patients through their overall treatment program.
  • develop and implement their individualized treatment plans.
  • Coordinate care with patients’ outside providers to ensure continuity of care Provide individual therapy Facili.
  • Provide insurance utilization team with updates Complete discharge paperwork Participate in professional dev.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $55,000 to $55,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Compass Health Center as a Trauma Primary Clinical Therapist.

Key Skills

Individual TherapyTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyIntake EvaluationCare CoordinationGroup TherapyFamily TherapyDischarge PlanningChartingInsurance Utilization

Requirements

Candidates must be a Psychologist or Master’s level therapist, holding a PhD, PsyD, LCSW, or LCPC license, and preferably have 2+ years of clinical work experience post-Master’s. Required experience includes utilizing evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, and working with patients in crisis, ideally in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, inpatient, or residential settings.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Trauma Primary Clinical Therapist at Compass Health Center 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 Compass Health Center 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.

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–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Intake Evaluation, Care Coordination, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Primary Therapist will develop and implement individualized treatment plans by conducting individual therapy, collaborating with outpatient teams, and leading patients through the overall treatment program. Key duties include completing initial intake evaluations, coordinating care with outside ...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid time off, Parental leave, Training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Compass Health Center

Mental Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training
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