Therapist
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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 Arizona Department of Administration as a Therapist – Inpatient Psychiatry in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides direct individual therapy and group therapy to identified patients, and ensures proper documentation is completed timely and submitted according to agency and licensing standards.
- Assist in on
- unit programming, training and development.
- Meets with treatment teams and provides consultation, contributes to patient treatment plans.
Requirements
- Provides direct individual therapy and group therapy to identified patients, and ensures proper documentation is completed timely and submitted according to agency and licensing standards.
- Assist in on
- unit programming, training and development.
- Meets with treatment teams and provides consultation, contributes to patient treatment plans.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $57,739.55
- Pension plan offered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Arizona Department of Administration in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Therapist position at Arizona Department of Administration includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Arizona Department of Administration 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.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
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 position is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($58k–$58k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapeutic Practices, Mental Health Principles, Interpersonal Principles, Recovery Principles, Behavior Management, Psychiatric Diagnoses, DSM 5, Auditing Rules. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist provides direct individual and group therapy to identified patients within a strength-based, recovery-oriented environment, ensuring all documentation is timely and compliant with regulations. This role also involves consulting with treatment teams, contributing to patient treatment pl...
Benefits package: Affordable Medical and Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Parental Leave, 10 Paid Holidays, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability, Defined Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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