Mental Health Therapist

2 months ago
Mason City, IowaFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare as a Mental Health Therapist in United States. We have open positions in Hampton, Marshalltown, and Mason City! Why Prairie Ridge?

Key Responsibilities

  • Treat all individuals with dignity and respect while maintaining agency standards of confidentiality, professionalism, and objectivity.
  • Provide intervention, evaluation/assessment, and individual, group, and family counseling to individuals affected by behavioral health conditions across all outpatient treatment programs.
  • Develop and maintain a community referral network.
  • Provide education and training to individuals, groups, and agencies.

Requirements

  • productivity hours as set by agency standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Qualifications: Master’s degree in a behavioral healthcare field licensable in Iowa (required for treatment of a primary mental health diagnosis).
  • For clinicians treating individuals with a primary mental health diagnosis, a license as an LMFT, LMHC, LMSW, LISW, or psychologist is required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingAssessmentTreatment PlanningTherapeutic InterventionsCollaborationDocumentationCommunicationCommunity NetworkingEducationTrainingRegulatory ComplianceClinical PracticesProductivity ManagementTechnology ProficiencyConfidentialityProfessionalism
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist at Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare 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 Mason City, Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Counseling, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Interventions, Collaboration, Documentation, Communication, Community Networking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services, including assessments and individualized treatment plans. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and support clients in achieving their recovery goals.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation, Flexible scheduling, Multiple health plan options, Dental and vision coverage, Fully paid short- and long-term disability insurance, Student loan repayment assistance, Ongoing training opportunities, Generous cafeteria plan. 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 Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Mason City, Iowa
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Multiple health plan options
Dental and vision coverage
Fully paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Student loan repayment assistance
Ongoing training opportunities
Generous cafeteria plan
7.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (4)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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