Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW) - Partial Hospitalization Program

VUMC

1 day ago

Nashville, TennesseeFull TimeClinical Psychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Licensed Mental Health Professional – Partial Hospital, M-F in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.

Requirements

Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.

Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.

Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:

Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.

Benefits & Compensation

-, and a sense of community and purpose.

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Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Licensed Mental Health Professional – Partial Hospital, M-F.

Key Skills

Behavioral health diagnosticPsychosocial assessmentsDSMPsychotherapeutic interventionsCrisis interventionTreatment planningDisposition planningClinical counselingPatient assessmentPatient diagnosisPatient documentationRisk managementEvidence-based interventionsClinical liaisonProcess improvementShared decision making

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW) - Partial Hospitalization Program at VUMC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at VUMC 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, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health diagnostic, Psychosocial assessments, DSM, Psychotherapeutic interventions, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Disposition planning, Clinical counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Performs behavioral health diagnostic and psychosocial assessments while implementing group, family, and individual psychotherapeutic interventions. Collaborates with the treatment team to develop care plans and facilitates transitions to appropriate levels of care.

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