Virtual, Behavioral Health Technician
Job Description
About the Role
Join Guidelight Health as a Virtual, Behavioral Health Technician in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- escalation and emotional regulation support Adhere to established protocols and procedures for maintaining a safe treatment environment. Measurement
- Based Care Support Support the delivery and completion of clinical screeners Care Coordination & Continuity Support care coordination activities, including preparation and follow
Requirements
- escalation, with the Virtual BHT primarily supporting clients during acute or high
- risk situations. This role is embedded within the care delivery experience and is designed to enhance attendance, reinforce safety protocols, support measurement
- based care, and assist with care coordination allowing licensed clinicians to focus on therapeutic treatment. Role Responsibilities: Client Support & Engagement Provide real
- escalation and emotional regulation support Adhere to established protocols and procedures for maintaining a safe treatment environment. Measurement
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $54K - $69K
- CME allowance: $1,500.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
Apply to join Guidelight Health as a Virtual, Behavioral Health Technician.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Virtual, Behavioral Health Technician at Guidelight Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context
This Behavioral Health position at Guidelight 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.
Remote physician positions in Behavioral Health have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
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 ($33k–$33k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, De-escalation, Client Engagement, Safety Monitoring, Verbal De-escalation, Emotional Regulation Support, Measurement-Based Care, Care Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.
Core responsibilities: The Virtual BHT supports client engagement, safety, and continuity of care during live virtual group programming, primarily focusing on crisis intervention and de-escalation during acute or high-risk situations. Responsibilities include monitoring client behavior, providing real-time support, docume...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, HealthJoy Unlimited Therapy, UHC Wellness Program, HSA/FSA Options, Pet Insurance, Responsible PTO. 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 Behavioral Health physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ 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
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