Mental Health Worker, Inpatient Psychiatry Part Time Days

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

2 months ago

United States$35.31/hrPart TimeBehavioral Health Technician

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Accepting this costs you $867k over 3 years

Posted 69 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Mental Health Worker, Inpatient Psychiatry Part Time Days in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

Assists in initial and on-going identification of patient problems and strengths.

Works cooperatively with interdisciplinary team members to assist in the development of treatment plans.

Communicates patient status to registered nurse (inpatient) or licensed health professional (outpatient).

Provides individual and group intervention to meet patient needs as directed by a licensed health professional.

Requirements

Identifies performance areas for improvement and/or growth and pursues relevant educational opportunities.

Participates in Departmental in-service training, Grand Rounds, workshops and seminars.

Shares acquired information/knowledge with other staff members.

Participates in Quality Improvement activities.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $35.31/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Mental Health Worker, Inpatient Psychiatry Part Time Days.

Key Skills

Patient MonitoringInterdisciplinary TeamworkTreatment PlanningPatient InterventionGroup FacilitationMilieu ManagementDocumentationPatient SafetyCrisis ResponseCommunicationSelf-Care AssistanceQuality Improvement

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Worker, Inpatient Psychiatry Part Time Days at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician 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.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 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, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $35 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Monitoring, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Treatment Planning, Patient Intervention, Group Facilitation, Milieu Management, Documentation, Patient Safety. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Worker assists in providing care for individuals and groups of patients under supervision, helping to maintain a therapeutic environment and identifying patient problems and strengths. Responsibilities include communicating patient status, providing interventions, leading supportiv...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401(k) Matching, Lifecycle Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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