Job Description
About the Role
Join UHS as a Addiction & Recovery Therapist in United States. Responsibilities Addiction & Recovery Therapist Full-Time positions are eligible for our $30,000.00 sign-on bonus!
Key Responsibilities
- Time positions are eligible for our $30,000.00 sign
Requirements
- Job Requirements: Clinical Expertise: A master's degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field.
- Licensure: Alaska LCSW or LPC licensure or eligibility for licensure preferred.
- Therapeutic Skills: Proficiency in providing psychotherapeutic services.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $30,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UHS in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
This Addiction Medicine 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 Alaska.
Alaska 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: Psychotherapeutic Services, Interdisciplinary Team Support, Discharge Planning, Abuse Reporting, Continuum of Care, Psychosocial History Analysis, Treatment Plan Coordination, Individual Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Clinical Therapist provides direct and indirect client care through psychotherapeutic services to clients and families, serving as a key member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the facility's treatment philosophy. Duties include collecting and analyzing psychosocial data, coordinating Ma...
Benefits package: $30,000 sign-on bonus, Tuition assistance, Free lunch, Licensure supervision, Licensure renewal reimbursement, Career development opportunities, Diverse programming, HealthStream online learning. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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