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PrimaryOne Health
Columbus, Ohio

Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician II

Mental Health TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Columbus, OH 43219Join PrimaryOne Health and be a part of something special— help us care for our community—with compassion, dignity, and purpose. We are a mission-driven team providing quality care, hope, and healing to the community we proudly serve. Apply Today.

WHO WE ARE PrimaryOne Health’s commitment to high-quality service, personal patient care, and access to state-of–the-art technology enables us to remain the fastest growing urban health center in Central Ohio.

Our patients have access to primary healthcare, dental and vision services, nutrition planning, diabetes education, and other specialty medical services for the entire family within their own neighborhood.

PrimaryOne Health is dedicated to improving quality of life through providing access to the highest possible quality healthcare. WORK FOR US! PrimaryOne Health is currently seeking a Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician II for our Columbus health centers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs diagnostic and psychosocial needs assessments on adult, pediatric, obstetric, gynecologic, and geriatric patients. Provides risk assessment and interventions on patients connected with behavioral health services. Provides counseling services when deemed appropriate.

Works with the healthcare team to enhance patient-centered care received by the patient. Provides education to the team regarding the patient’s behavioral health concerns of the effect of the patient’s social situation on their health.

Assists with linking patients to needed social resources, including advocating on their behalf with external agencies and institutions. Works collaboratively with MSW internship training program. May be responsible for attending various community meetings and/or events as a PrimaryOne Health representative as assigned.

Occasional travel to various PrimaryOne Health center sites required. Other duties or special projects as assigned. Successful candidates must possess a master’s degree in social work or counseling and a license to practice in the State of Ohio (LISW, LISW-S, LPCC, LPCC-S, LMFT, IMFT, IMFT-S).

Two years’ experience in Behavioral Health (mental health and substance use); Integrated care, crisis intervention, or medical setting experience preferred (can include internship).

WHAT WE OFFER PrimaryOne Health offers competitive wages and an extremely attractive benefits package, including generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/STD/LTD/Life, Tuition Reimbursement, paid Professional Development / Professional Education, and company contribution to retirement plan.

Other perks, such as discount programs, EAP, and worksite wellness are also available. Most benefits are available on the first of the month following date of hire. EOEQualifications

Key Responsibilities

The clinician performs diagnostic and psychosocial assessments while providing counseling and risk interventions for a diverse patient population. They collaborate with the healthcare team to link patients to social resources and advocate for their needs within the community.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master’s degree in social work or counseling and possess a valid license to practice in the State of Ohio. A minimum of two years of experience in behavioral health, including mental health and substance use, is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic AssessmentPsychosocial AssessmentSocial Resource CoordinationAdvocacySubstance Use TreatmentCase Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician II at PrimaryOne Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Mental Health Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.

Mental Health Therapy Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $62k (middle half $60k–$66k)23 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,512 in the last 30 days1,354 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score
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About PrimaryOne Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Circleville, Ohio
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/STD/LTD/Life
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Professional Development / Professional Education
Company contribution to retirement plan
Discount programs
EAP

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$259k
Typical market rent
$1,471/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.