Clinical Therapist-Outpatient Psychiatry

5 days ago
United StatesFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Health as a Clinical Therapist-Outpatient Psychiatry in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide evaluation and treatment services to patients and families with complex psychosocial needs; provide crisis intervention and emergency services as needed.
  • Case management and disposition arrangements.
  • Contribute to program development Maintain fiscal accountability and apply problem solving skills that demonstrate responsibility for generating allocated billable and/or patient contact hours.
  • Contribute to the teaching mission of the hospital by working with trainees as co-therapists, and participating in didactics on topics of own expertise.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 10% employee savings plan match based on tenure Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) Caregiver Leave Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children's Health as a Clinical Therapist-Outpatient Psychiatry.

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentCrisis InterventionDiagnostic EvaluationsPlay TherapyFamily TherapyCase ManagementDisposition PlanningBehavioral ManagementPsychosocial TreatmentClinical Evaluation

Requirements

Requires a Master's level license in Texas (LPC, LMFT, LPT, or equivalent) and BLS certification. A minimum of 1 year of related experience is required, with a preference for 3 years and pediatric outpatient psychiatry experience.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist-Outpatient Psychiatry at Children's Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry 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.

Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Children's Health 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.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Diagnostic Evaluations, Play Therapy, Family Therapy, Case Management, Disposition Planning, Behavioral Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves evaluating children and families in crisis to help them adjust to medical and psychiatric stressors. Responsibilities include providing diagnostic evaluations, individual and family therapy, and contributing to program development and trainee education.

Benefits package: Medical Plan Premiums Coverage, Employee Savings Plan Match, Paid Parental Leave, Caregiver Leave, Adoption Reimbursement, Surrogacy Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Children's Health

Medical Practices
Dallas, Texas
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Plan Premiums Coverage
Employee Savings Plan Match
Paid Parental Leave
Caregiver Leave
Adoption Reimbursement
Surrogacy Reimbursement
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

5d ago