THERAPIST (LICENSED) - Full Time $3,000 Sign-on

UHS

3 days ago

Temple, TexasFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Licensed Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in United States. Responsibilities Canyon Creek Behavioral Health is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Central Texas town of Temple, Texas. Canyon Creek features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care and intensive outpatient programs.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Therapist conducts individual and family assessments, develops and implements therapeutic treatment plan as part of an inter

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.

Combination of education, licensure and experience and/ or student internship hours may be considered.

Preferred: Possess current and active state licensure as a LPC-A, LPC, LMFT, LMSW or LCSW.

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UHS in United States.

Key Skills

Individual AssessmentFamily AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionCase ManagementGroup TherapyClinical AssessmentPsychiatric CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationDocumentationPatient MonitoringQuality ImprovementBehavioral Management

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Position Insights

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 Temple, 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Assessment, Family Assessment, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Group Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Psychiatric Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist conducts individual and family assessments while developing and implementing therapeutic treatment plans within an interdisciplinary team. They are also responsible for facilitating clinical services, documenting patient progress, and providing referrals to outside resources.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(K) with Company Match, Discounted Stock Plan, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program, Career Development Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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