LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health Clinician

1 day ago
Santa Fe, New Mexico — RemoteFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Remote Behavioral Health Clinician – LCSW/LPCC in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Location Address: Remote Office Santa Fe, NM 87501 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Summary: The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide assessment and evidenced-based care to individuals, families, and groups in a variety of settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • will be part of a comprehensive Behavioral Health team that services consultation and liaison in the Emergency Departments and inpatient units of medical facilities, as well as the clinical intake, inpatient psychiatric units, and outpatient clinics within the Behavioral Health Service Line and Primary Care Service Lines.
  • will provide skill training through patient education strategies and will develop specific behavioral health change plans for individual patients and behavioral health protocols for target populations.
  • provide assessment and evidenced-based care to individuals, families, and groups in a variety of settings.
  • provide skill training through patient education strategies and will develop specific behavioral health chan.

Requirements

  • Recommends program cost control measures to supervisor.
  • Participates in the internal Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process, such as peer review, audits, Joint Commission survey preparation, and implementation of clinical paths.
  • Selects and gives clinical supervision to Adjunctive Therapists and student interns to ensure these individuals practice appropriate behavior
  • based competencies for each of these positions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Key Skills

AssessmentDiagnosisCare PlanningInterventionCounselingCase ManagementPatient EducationBehavioral Health ProtocolsRisk ManagementQuality ImprovementClinical SupervisionDocumentationTherapeutic TechniquesCrisis InterventionTeam CollaborationCultural Competence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health Clinician at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, 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.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services 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 Social Work 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

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 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Diagnosis, Care Planning, Intervention, Counseling, Case Management, Patient Education, Behavioral Health Protocols. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide assessment and evidenced-based care to individuals, families, and groups. They will identify, triage, and manage patients with behavioral health problems and develop specific behavioral health change plans.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, CME Allowance, Malpractice Insurance, Relocation Allowance, 403b Retirement Savings Program, Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance
Relocation Allowance
403b Retirement Savings Program
Wellness Program
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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