Fee for Service Outpatient Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Merakey as a Fee for Service Outpatient Therapist in United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- Fee For Service Merakey Mental Health Outpatient (MHOP) offers a billable service bonus system, licensure supervision opportunities, and Evidence
- Based Practice Training/Certifications for eligible Fee for Service Staff. Merakey Mental Health Outpatient (MHOP) offers:
- A bonus system that allows therapists to earn up to an additional $300 per month
- Licensure supervision opportunities
Requirements
- Master's degree in a human service
- related field, including social work, clinical counseling, and/or psychology, is required.
- year clinical internship is required.
- Willingness and ability to work with children/adolescents is required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $35 - $38/hr
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Merakey as a Fee for Service Outpatient Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Fee for Service Outpatient Therapist position at Merakey includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Merakey 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.
Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Merakey lists compensation for this psychologist position at $35k to $300k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $300000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($35k–$300k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Therapy Services Delivery, Care Coordination, Client Engagement, Client Retention, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT). Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist serves as a primary member of the treatment team, responsible for delivering therapy services and coordinating care under clinical leadership. Essential duties include actively engaging clients, promoting retention, and providing therapy to individuals suffering from mild to severe men...
Benefits package: DailyPay, Retirement plan, Voluntary limited benefits, Care.com access, Employee Assistance Program, On the Goga well-being platform, Employee discounts, Pryor Online Learning. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
2mo ago
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