Licensed Therapist (LMFT/LCSW) - IOP

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CaliforniaBase Salary: $100,000 - $140,000Full TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Salma Health as a Licensed Therapist – $100K-$140K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • out, and sustain engagement. Care Coordination & Discharge Planning: Lead discharge planning beginning at admission, ensuring linkage to outpatient providers, community resources, and payor
  • approved step
  • facilitate psychoeducation or skills
  • based groups (e. g., DBT skills, relapse prevention). Provide clinical coverage for group sessions or therapeutic check

Requirements

  • based treatments for mood, anxiety, and trauma. Proficiency with telehealth platforms and remote clinical work. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills. In
  • driven culture that prioritizes patient outcomes and clinical excellence. Contribute to the growth and innovation of specialty psychiatric programs in Orange County.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $140K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Salma Health as a Licensed Therapist – $100K-$140K.

Key Skills

Intensive Outpatient ProgramMotivational InterviewingPsychoeducationDischarge PlanningCase ManagementClinical DocumentationCrisis SupportSafety PlanningTelehealthTreatment PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationEvidence-based TreatmentsUtilization ReviewCompliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist (LMFT/LCSW) - IOP at Salma Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Salma Health 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

Salma Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $100k to $140k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($100k–$140k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Intensive Outpatient Program, Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, Discharge Planning, Case Management, Clinical Documentation, Crisis Support, Safety Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will manage patient engagement, orientation, and continuity-of-care functions within an Intensive Outpatient Program. They will also facilitate clinical groups, coordinate discharge planning, and ensure documentation compliance with CMS and payor standards.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, PTO. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Salma Health

2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
PTO
6.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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