Clinical Counselor, Employee Assistance Program

1 month ago
Remote - Nationwide$60,522 - $129,615Full TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Posted 56 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CVS Health as a Clinical Counselor – Remote, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop immediate action/safety plans based on level of urgency.
  • develop a high level of customer trust.

Requirements

  • $129,615.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60,522 - $129,615
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with CVS Health in United States.

Key Skills

Telephone-based AssessmentTriageConsultationCounselingInformational ServicesCall Center EnvironmentClinical AssessmentsMotivational InterviewingSolution FocusedShort-term Problem ResolutionRisk AssessmentSubstance Abuse AssessmentMental Health AssessmentSafety PlanningMultitaskingDocumentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Counselor, Employee Assistance Program at CVS Health a 9.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 1% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at CVS Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote physician positions in Clinical Psychology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

CVS Health lists compensation for this physician position at $61k to $130k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($61k–$130k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (9.0/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Telephone-based Assessment, Triage, Consultation, Counseling, Informational Services, Call Center Environment, Clinical Assessments, Motivational Interviewing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role is responsible for providing telephone-based assessment, triage, consultation, counseling, and informational services within a call center environment, utilizing advanced clinical assessments and short-term problem resolution techniques. This includes conducting risk and mental health asses...

Benefits package: 401(k) with Match, Employee Stock Purchase, Affordable Medical Plans, Wellness Programs, Tobacco Cessation, Weight Management, Confidential Counseling, Financial Coaching. 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 Clinical Psychology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About CVS Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Woonsocket, RI
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Benefits & Perks

401(k) with Match
Employee Stock Purchase
Affordable Medical Plans
Wellness Programs
Tobacco Cessation
Weight Management
Confidential Counseling
Financial Coaching
9.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 1%

Protective Factors (4)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago