Licensed Mental Health Therapist- Hospital Based (Part-Time Non-Benefitted)

This Mental Health Therapy position at CHOC 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.

CHOC lists compensation for this psychologist position at $43k to $71k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $71000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Orange, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis evaluation, De-escalation, Trauma-informed care, Safety planning, Clinical mental health services, Treatment planning, Case management, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides hospital-based mental health services, including diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning for pediatric patients. They also manage case coordination and discharge planning while collaborating with families and the clinical team.