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7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active roles in this specialty
Outpatient Therapist - LPC/LCSW - Monroe, LA
About the Role
Outpatient therapist role for LPC/LCSW. PRN as needed. Competitive compensation. Generous PTO. Full benefits. Work in Monroe, LA.
Join UHS as a Outpatient Therapist - LPC/LCSW - Monroe, LA in Monroe, Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members.
- Provides group and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
- Daily progress notes summarized patient’s progress toward treatment goals; Contact with family, significant others, community agencies recorded in progress notes.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
Requirements
- Education / Experience: Master's Degree in social work, counseling or related field. Experience in inpatient or outpatient mental health setting preferred.
- Hours: PRN, as needed.
- Licensure: LPC/ PLPC or LCSW/LMSW license required.
- EEO Statement.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in Monroe, Louisiana.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist - LPC/LCSW - Monroe, LA at UHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Social Worker Career Context
In Louisiana, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$91k across 86 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (7,408 listings).
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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