Qualified Behavioral Health Professional - Outpatient Behavioral Health - Pekin
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Carle Health as a Qualified Behavioral Health Professional – Outpatient in Pekin, IL.
Key Responsibilities
- care entities. Key Accountability Meets clinical productivity standards Meets compliance standards for all documentation and clinical charts. Key Accountability Participates in in
- Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I
- 9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human. resources@carle. com. Compensation and
Requirements
- care entities. Key Accountability Meets clinical productivity standards Meets compliance standards for all documentation and clinical charts. Key Accountability Participates in in
- service and competency training. Prepares special reports as needed on activities, and work group activities.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $26 - $43/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Carle Health in Pekin, IL.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Qualified Behavioral Health Professional - Outpatient Behavioral Health - Pekin position at Carle Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Carle Health 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, 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.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $43000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Pekin, Illinois.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($43k–$43k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health assessment, Crisis evaluation, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Diagnostic assessment, Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Qualified Behavioral Health Professional performs diagnostic assessments and develops treatment plans for individuals with behavioral health needs. They also provide therapy, crisis intervention, and coordinate care with community agencies and emergency services.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, PTO. 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 Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
today
Is this your job?
Claim this listing to see who's viewing it — free, no credit card.
Similar Jobs
Psychiatrist - Nationwide
Talkiatry
Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist | 100% (Remote)
Iris Telehealth for Providers
Behavioral Health Medical Director
Humana
Adult Psychiatrist (MD/DO) | MUSC Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Florence, SC
MUSC
ARIZONA - PSYCHIATRIST (ABPN certified) - Telepsychiatry - Emergency Department Coverage
UHS
Physician Assistant – CSU/ED Psychiatry - Flexible Schedule - Main or NL Campus
University of Iowa