Behavioral Health Clinican - Behavioral Health Charlotte - Weekends

1 day ago
Charlotte, North Carolina$59K - $89KPart TimeMental Health Therapy

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Weekends, Part-Time in Charlotte, NC. Department: 11210 Atrium Health Behavioral Health: Charlotte - Social Services Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Fri, Sat, Sun 8-hour shifts OR Sat, Sun 12-hour shifts Pay Range $28.55 - $42.

Requirements

  • Works in patient care areas including hospital units, emergency room, individual offices and conference areas with exposure to potentially combative and hostile patients.
  • Work requires frequent moving from one area to another and coordinating and communicating with other team members in various disciplines and agencies.
  • Previous experience working in an inpatient or hospital setting preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $59K - $89K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with American Addiction Centers in Charlotte, NC.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthPatient assessmentTreatment planningCrisis managementPsychotherapeutic techniquesDischarge planningPatient educationClinical documentationTherapeutic communicationCase presentationInterdisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at American Addiction Centers 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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($42k–$42k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Crisis management, Psychotherapeutic techniques, Discharge planning, Patient education, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician assesses patient needs, develops treatment plans, and provides therapeutic interventions for mental health conditions. They also coordinate discharge planning and maintain accurate clinical documentation within a hospital setting.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Parental Leave, Retirement Plan with Employer Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

yesterday

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