BH Mental Health Therapist

2 days ago
Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join First Choice Community Healthcare INC as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Monday-Friday in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in clinical supervision with BH Clinical Supervisor as appropriate for level of licensure and skill set.
  • Provide access to patient visit opportunities sufficient to evaluate conditions, help manage symptoms/monitor response to medications, and teach coping strategies.
  • Support the provision of behavioral health treatment through both group and individual counseling sessions, as may be useful or deemed necessary.

Requirements

  • Friday, although weekends may be required to meet deadlines.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with First Choice Community Healthcare INC in United States.

Key Skills

CounselingTherapyMotivational interviewingCrisis interventionSuicide preventionClinical documentationElectronic patient recordsBehavioral health assessmentTreatment planningPatient care coordinationSafety planningSymptom managementComputer literacyCommunicationTeamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates BH Mental Health Therapist at First Choice Community Healthcare a 6.0 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, no night shifts.

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 First Choice Community Healthcare 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 Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Therapy, Motivational interviewing, Crisis intervention, Suicide prevention, Clinical documentation, Electronic patient records, Behavioral health assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides counseling and therapy to address psychological, interpersonal, and chemical dependency issues while coordinating care with other healthcare providers. They are also responsible for screening patients, creating safety plans, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation in e...

Benefits package: Health Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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 First Choice Community Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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