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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 Alliance Healthcare Services as a Therapist – Grant-Funded Primary Care in Memphis, TN. Therapist "Offsite Primary Care Grant" At Alliance Healthcare Services, it is our mission to promote wellness in the community. Our not-for-profit organization is the largest comprehensive behavioral health provider in Shelby County.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with primary care providers
- Collaborate with internal staff and external providers/partner agencies to support continuity of care and program operations.
- Provision of face
- face clinical services to clients. Said services may include individual therapy, family therapy and/or group therapy.
Requirements
- To participate in the development of treatment plan, therapy progress, and discharge planning.
- Gather and maintain data relating to grant project activities and program performance
- To make recommendations regarding the treatment of clients.
- To provide clinical backup for other Mental Health Specialists.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Alliance Healthcare Services in Memphis, TN.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist at ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Primary Care — Psychologist Career Context
This Primary Care position at ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES 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 employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Memphis, Tennessee.
Tennessee 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
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessment, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Case Management, Crisis Services, Treatment Planning, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Primary Care Therapist provides direct behavioral health services, including assessments and therapy, to children with serious emotional disturbances in primary care settings. They also manage grant reporting, collaborate with medical staff, and ensure continuity of care between primary care and...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 403b Retirement Plan with Company Match, Employee Discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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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
14d ago
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