Psychiatric Crisis Therapist 1

This Psychiatry position at American Addiction Centers 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.

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.

American Addiction Centers lists compensation for this psychologist position at $30k to $46k annually.

This is approximately 87% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $46000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Brief Psychotherapy, Triage, Resource Development, Disposition Recommendations, Psychological Assessment, Mental Status Assessment, Risk Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy, triage, and disposition recommendations for behavioral health patients in the Emergency Department and Medical Center, both in person and via telehealth. Responsibilities include conducting specialized assessments, counseling pati...