Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Psychiatric Medical Care

2 months ago

La Junta, ColoradoUp to $93,600Full TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

No call. No weekends. M-F 8-5. $80-93K. Free vision & dental. PTO. 401k match.

Work-Life Balance Factors

No call requirements No weekend work Work-life balance emphasized

⚠️ 24/7 coverage

Key Responsibilities

Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team
Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time

Requirements

Licensure: License in Social Work or Counseling as recognized by the state; may include LISW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc. – required
Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required
Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.
Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: Up to $93,600 / year dependent upon experience
PTO accrual
Practically Free Vision & Dental
Matching 401k

Work Schedule

Schedule: Full Time (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm)
No Weekends
Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Mental Health Therapist at Psychiatric Medical Care 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.

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 Psychiatric Medical Care 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.

Compensation Analysis

Psychiatric Medical Care lists compensation for this psychologist position at $80k to $94k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in La Junta, Colorado.

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 ($80k–$94k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: 7 Paid Holidays, PTO accrual, Practically Free Vision & Dental, Practically Free Medical, Matching 401k vested day one, Furthering Education Assistance. 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.