Psychiatric Social Worker II

1 month ago
Los Angeles, California — Hybrid$6,077.36-$8,304.80 monthlyFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Heluna Health as a Psychiatric Social Worker – $73K-100K/year in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide real-time and ongoing clinical consultation and crisis support to community providers working with O.
  • Conduct in-person, field-based clinical crisis assessments for clients at risk of psychiatric destabilizatio.
  • Coordinate with hospitals, law enforcement, and partner agencies to support safe and effective crisis response.
  • Conduct psychosocial and acute risk assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and crisis evaluations in accordanc.

Requirements

  • Currently LPS Certified, or willingness to become LPS certified within 90 days of hire, with support from ODR.
  • Clinical social work in community mental health, homeless services, or healthcare strongly preferred.
  • Experience/expertise in assessing and managing clients with dysfunctional SUD.
  • Experience/expertise in assessing and managing clients with severe persistent mental illness.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $73K - $100K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join Heluna Health as a Psychiatric Social Worker – $73K-100K/year.

Key Skills

Crisis ResponseClinical InterventionPsychiatric Assessment5150 ApplicationDe-escalation StrategiesHarm ReductionTrauma-Informed CareCare CoordinationLPS CertificationClinical ConsultationRisk AssessmentDiagnostic EvaluationCase Management CollaborationMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem SolvingInterdisciplinary Teamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Social Worker II at Heluna Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

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

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Heluna 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.

Remote physician positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Heluna Health lists compensation for this physician position at $73k to $100k annually.

This is approximately 71% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($73k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Response, Clinical Intervention, Psychiatric Assessment, 5150 Application, De-escalation Strategies, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care, Care Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing real-time clinical consultation, conducting field-based crisis assessments, and facilitating hospitalizations for clients at risk of psychiatric destabilization or harm. The Psychiatric Social Worker II will also collaborate with community agencies to ensure continuity o...

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About Heluna Health

Non-profit Organizations
City of Industry, CA
2-5
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago