OUTPATIENT THERAPIST (LICENSED)-PRN

UHS

2 days ago

Houston, TexasPer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Outpatient Therapist – Licensed PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UHS as a Outpatient Therapist – Licensed PRN.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentsIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyCrisis interventionBehavioral plansCase conferencesDischarge planningTreatment planningPatient educationMental health servicesSocial learningPositive reinforcementLife skills trainingCoping mechanisms

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OUTPATIENT THERAPIST (LICENSED)-PRN at UHS 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 UHS 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 Houston, 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: Psychosocial assessments, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Crisis intervention, Behavioral plans, Case conferences, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Outpatient Therapist will conduct psychosocial assessments, individual, group, and family therapy sessions for adolescents and adults. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate treatment, crisis intervention, and discharge planning.

Benefits package: Career Development Opportunities. 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.