Milford, DE - Therapist - FT
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Job Description
Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and focus on delivering high-quality behavioral health care to older adults without the administrative responsibility of private practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and strong organizational support in post-acute and long-term care settings (SNF/LTC/ALF/IRF).
Role Overview
- Full-time, Monday - Friday schedule
- Enjoy stability, support, and flexibility with onsite patient care and remote documentation
- No nights or weekends
- Provide clinical assessments, diagnoses, and individual psychotherapy
- Treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorder, grief and loss plus life transitions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings
- Coverage area includes Dover and Seaford, Delaware
Compensation and Benefits
- W2 position with full benefits
- Competitive compensation package
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Delaware license as LPC/LMHC or LMFT
- LCSW not considered at this time
- Eligible for independent practice and billing
- All levels as a psychotherapist welcome to apply
- Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred
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City Caption
Milford, Delaware
City Description
Milford, Delaware, is part of both the Dover and Salisbury metro areas. Milford is situated along the Mispillion River and features a beautiful Riverwalk. Water activities like kayaking, fishing, and boating are accessible due to waterfront location. The area is also about 20 miles from the coast. This picturesque location has something for everyone to enjoy.
Job Benefits
- Industry-leading onboarding training program
- Company issued iPad supporting seamless remote access for enhanced collaboration
- Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support
- Dental, health, vision, 401k and more
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical assessments, diagnoses, and individual psychotherapy to older adults in post-acute and long-term care settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality behavioral health services.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Milford, DE - Therapist - FT at Team Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,838 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.1 / 10 · top 5% in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,838 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $72k (middle half $64k–$83k)307 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Delaware index 99.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Delaware | 44 active | 7,879 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 66% remote · 38% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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