Weekend Therapist

This Psychiatry position at Ascent Behavioral Hospital 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.

This position is based in Millcreek, Utah.

Key skills and qualifications: Group therapy, Acute stabilization, Trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT-informed skills, Psychoeducation, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Facilitate therapeutic group sessions and provide acute stabilization for adolescents in a psychiatric hospital setting. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to monitor patient safety, document clinical interactions, and support continuity of care.

Benefits package: Health, dental, vision insurance, Accident and critical illness insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Professional development opportunities, Discounts for professional gear brands. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.