Therapist (LMSW)

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Austin, TexasFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Therapist (LMSW) – Flexible Scheduling in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Therapist (Licensed) - Behavioral unit Texas NeuroRehab Center is a specialized treatment facility located ten minutes from downtown Austin on 67 wooded acres.

Originally a cattle ranch, the land was purchased in 1943 as part of The Brown Schools and has operated as a medical rehabilitation and behavioral healthcare facility for over 60 years.

Today, Texas NeuroRehab Center provides complex medical and brain and spinal cord injury rehab for ages 13 years and older and neuropsychiatric treatment for youth.

The capabilities of the facility as a whole allow for integrated and specialized care for children, adolescents and adults facing difficult challenges.

Requirements

SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of rehabilitation and/or neuropsychiatric patient services.

Able to maintain professional records and patient confidentiality and ability to maintain professional relationships with staff and patients.

Knowledge of appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and interventions with patients.

Benefits & Compensation

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in United States.

Key Skills

Social workBehavioral healthNeuropsychiatric treatmentTreatment planningMilieu managementCrisis de-escalationPatient assessmentMedical record documentationTherapeutic relationship buildingPatient confidentialityRehabilitation servicesCommunication skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist (LMSW) at UHS a 5.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at UHS 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Austin, Texas.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Behavioral health, Neuropsychiatric treatment, Treatment planning, Milieu management, Crisis de-escalation, Patient assessment, Medical record documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide social work services to patients and families within neuropsychiatric and residential treatment programs. Maintain accurate treatment documentation and communicate with internal and external entities to facilitate care and resources.

Benefits package: Flexible Scheduling, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program, Career Development Opportunities, Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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