Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMSW)

1 day ago

Sevierville, Tennessee — Hybridfrom $60,200Full TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Behavioral Health Clinician – No Weekends, Hybrid in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will provide direct, evidence‑based behavioral health treatment to pediatric and adult patients integrating brief psychotherapy, collaborative care planning, and ongoing symptom monitoring to improve outcomes through accessible, coordinated, and measurement‑based care.

will be supported by Optum Behavioral Care’s clinical and operational teams as you work at the intersection of mental and physical health, helping patients achieve better outcomes through integrated, whole‑person care.

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Requirements

based interventions Interest in working in a multidisciplinary, team

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60K - $107K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.

Key Skills

Behavioral health treatmentPsychotherapyCollaborative care modelMental health assessmentSubstance use disorder treatmentCrisis interventionCare planningSymptom monitoringPsychotropic medication managementEvidence-based practiceClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient screeningRelapse preventionTelehealthCase management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMSW) at UnitedHealth Group a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UnitedHealth Group 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this psychologist position at $60k to $107k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

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
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($60k–$107k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health treatment, Psychotherapy, Collaborative care model, Mental health assessment, Substance use disorder treatment, Crisis intervention, Care planning, Symptom monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide brief, evidence-based behavioral health interventions and collaborate with primary care providers and psychiatric consultants. Maintain accurate documentation while monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Behavioral Health Benefits, 401(k) with Company Match, Flexible Work Models, Generous Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, CE/CEU and Licensure Reimbursement, Career Development Opportunities, Family Support and Wellness Resources. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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