Texas Community Based Mental Health Program Director (LPC, LCSW)

This Texas Community Based Mental Health Program Director (LPC, LCSW) position at EMS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Clinical Psychology position at EMS is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

EMS lists compensation for this physician position at $30k to $35k annually.

This is approximately 66% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $35000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical supervision, Program development, Staff management, Case management, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Compliance management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Program Director will lead the establishment and operation of a new community-based mental health branch in Texas, overseeing clinical services, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include managing client care, conducting assessments, facilitating team meetings, and en...