Behavioral Health Counselor

5 days ago
Frisco, Colorado$62K - $90KFull TimeClinical Psychology

Job Description

About the Role

Join Summit Hospital as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Hospital Setting in United States. Where You’ll Work St. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life® Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

  • being of those served. You will provide high
  • quality patient care within the Behavioral Health Program, meticulously performing intake assessments, determining diagnoses, and developing comprehensive, evidence
  • being of those served. Job

Requirements

  • exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly Preferred Basic Life Support
  • (For St. Anthony North Hospital and St. Anthony Hospital only: Current Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $62K - $90K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Summit Hospital as a Behavioral Health Counselor – Hospital Setting.

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingIntake assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningIndividual counselingFamily counselingGroup counselingEvidence-based practicesMental health lawsClinical documentationConflict resolutionCritical thinkingDischarge planningEAP knowledgeDSM diagnostic criteria
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Counselor at Summit Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Summit Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Summit Hospital lists compensation for this physician position at $62k to $90k annually.

This is approximately 20% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Frisco, Colorado.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health counseling, Intake assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Family counseling, Group counseling, Evidence-based practices. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Counselor provides high-quality patient care by performing intake assessments, determining diagnoses, and developing comprehensive treatment plans. They conduct individual, family, and group counseling sessions while ensuring compliance with state mental health laws and regulat...

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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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