Behavioral Health Clinician II

2 months ago
Massachusetts$70K - $95KFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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31% below median for Psychologist in MA — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $202k over 3 years

Posted 62 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baystate Health as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Outpatient, $70K-$95K in United States. Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range.

Key Responsibilities

  • based therapeutic modalities and approaches to facilitate optimal clinical outcomes. Makes use of Measurement

Requirements

  • exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum
  • Maximum $70,033.00
  • $95,201.00 This is a Grant Funded Position for a specified duration. This Grant is scheduled to expire on: 2028
  • 03 Summary: Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor and Medical Director, the Behavioral Health Clinician II

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $70K - $95K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baystate Health as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Outpatient, $70K-$95K.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentPsychotherapy TechniquesScreening InstrumentsTeam-based CollaborationMedical TerminologyCultural CompetenceInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsEvidence-Based ModalitiesMeasurement-Based CareDocumentationReimbursementPerformance ImprovementTeaching ActivitiesProfessional DevelopmentEthical Guidelines
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician II at Baystate Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Baystate Health 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

Baystate Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $95k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($70k–$95k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Assessment, Psychotherapy Techniques, Screening Instruments, Team-based Collaboration, Medical Terminology, Cultural Competence, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Clinician II provides clinical services, including psychotherapeutic treatment, to patients, couples, and families in the Outpatient Behavioral Health department, often collaborating with other medical and behavioral health providers. Responsibilities include conducting intake ...

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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.

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About Baystate Health

Hospitals and Health Care
2-5
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2mo ago