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Harmony United Psychiatric Care
Port Charlotte, Florida

Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic – LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Independent Contractor/Port Charlotte

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Listed compensation

$60-$70/hr

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Job Description

  • Company: Harmony United Psychiatric Care
  • Job Title: Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic – LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Independent Contractor
  • Job Location - Port Charlotte, FL

About Us

Harmony United Psychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC. We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform.

Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services.

Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above.

Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs.

Qualifications

  • Candidate must have a master’s degree in mental health counseling, social work, or marriage & family therapy
  • Candidate must have an active Florida license
  • Work Experience in an outpatient setting preferred

Job Responsibilities

Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions.

Provide different modalities of psychotherapy and counseling services.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.

Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies.

Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures.

Stay current with advancements in psychotherapy and counseling through continuing education and professional development.

Compensation Package

$60-$70 per billable hour

Benefits

  • Group malpractice insurance
  • Advantages
  • Full administrative support
  • Latest in digital technology
  • Strong focus on work/life balance

Work Schedule

  • As an Independent Contractor, you will have the choice to determine the working hours
  • Offices open Monday-Thursday for in-person and telehealth appointments
  • Availability to work via telemedicine Friday-Sunday
  • Option to work 50% telemedicine from the beginning of employment

E-Verify Statement

HUPC participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.

  • E-Verify Notice
  • E-Verify Notice (Spanish)
  • Right to Work Notice
  • Right to Work Notice (Spanish)

Drug-free Policy

Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours.

To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment.

By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy.

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with various mental health conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide psychoeducation to patients and their families.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentMarriage and family therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic – LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Independent Contractor/Port Charlotte at Harmony United Psychiatric Care a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 43 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 7% have no call, 79% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$135k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

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CME allowance
68% this job
401k / retirement match
44%
Sign-on bonus
8%

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Work-life snapshot

6.3/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Port Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,770/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Punta Gorda, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Harmony United Psychiatric Care

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Benefits & Perks

Group Malpractice Insurance
Full Administrative Support
Latest Digital Technology
Strong Focus on Work/Life Balance
Independent Practice Authority