Outpatient Therapist, Behavioral Health
Job Description
About the Role
Join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Outpatient in United States. Full-Time Days Your experience matters Mesa Springs is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth. net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.
Key Responsibilities
- Comprehensive
Requirements
- Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients preferred.
- CPR Certification and De
- escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Outpatient.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist, Behavioral Health at Lifepoint Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Lifepoint 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Treatment planning, Family counseling, Crisis intervention, De-escalation, Clinical assessment, Care coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Outpatient Therapist conducts individual and group therapy sessions while actively participating in treatment planning and family counseling. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, ensuring patient safety through crisis intervention, and collaborating with the inte...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short-Term Disability. 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 Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
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
4d ago
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