Therapist I

UVA Health

2 days ago

VirginiaFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UVA Health as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Supervised Practice in United States. Therapist I Job Code: BH1100 ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know – and making connections with – our patients.

Key Responsibilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping.

Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills.

Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.

Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate Degree required.

Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field.

Experience: 1 year of experience (including internships or pre-doctorate residencies) preferred.

Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentsTherapeutic InterventionsTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningBehavioral HealthSubstance Use DisorderPsychiatric MedicationsPsychiatric DiagnosisCrisis InterventionRelationship BuildingMentoringPreceptingComputer KnowledgeSafe Handling Equipment

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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Therapist I at UVA Health a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no weekend shifts.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can forgive remaining federal student loan balances after 10 years of qualifying payments.

Key skills for this role include Patient Assessments, Therapeutic Interventions, Treatment Planning, Discharge Planning, Behavioral Health.

Benefits include Comprehensive Benefits Package, Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings, Health Saving Plans.