Mental Health Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join ViaQuest as a Mental Health Therapist – $52K-$57K, Bonuses in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
- Providing patient visits as scheduled.
- Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client.
- Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field with one year of therapy experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling.
- Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LSW, LISW, LISW
- S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC
- Experience in therapy and counseling is preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $52K - $57K
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join ViaQuest as a Mental Health Therapist – $52K-$57K, Bonuses.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist at Via Quest a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Via Quest 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.
Compensation Analysis
Via Quest lists compensation for this psychologist position at $52k to $57k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
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 ($52k–$57k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Assessments, Treatment Planning, Progress Note Documentation, Therapy, Counseling, Case Management, Patient Care, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments and provide scheduled patient visits. Maintain up-to-date treatment plans and collaborate with case managers and psychiatrists to ensure optimal client outcomes.
Benefits package: Comprehensive training, Free CE hours, Supervision hours for licensure, Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Life insurance. 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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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