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Montgomery County, Ohio

Therapist - Behavioral Health

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Therapist

Premier Outpatient Behavioral Health - Montgomery County

Are you passionate about helping others navigate life’s challenges? At Premier Outpatient Behavioral Health, we are looking for dedicated therapists who are ready to make a meaningful impact, and we would love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide adult services to include individual, couples, and family therapy.
  • Collaborate with physicians, referral sources, and care teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
  • Develop and implement effective, goal-oriented treatment plans
  • Document all services accurately and on time using evidence-based practices
  • Consult with medical providers and participate in case conferences when needed
  • Deliver both on-site and off-site clinical support and educational services

What You’ll Need

  • Master’s degree in a relevant social science field
  • Active Ohio licensure as LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, or IMFT
  • Experience working with the adult population and delivering the types of services we offer
  • Familiarity with the DSM-5-TR and clinical documentation standards
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Full-time position in a supportive and mission-driven environment
  • Opportunity to work independently and as part of a caring, collaborative team
  • Professional growth encouraged, including CEUs and ongoing training
  • Make a real difference in the lives of your patients every single day

Ready to help others heal and grow? Apply today. We look forward to connecting with you..

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to adult patients while developing goal-oriented treatment plans. Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality clinical support and documentation.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in a relevant social science field and active Ohio licensure (LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, or IMFT). Candidates must have experience with adult populations and familiarity with DSM-5-TR standards.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual TherapyCouples TherapyTreatment PlanningCase ManagementEvidence-Based Practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Behavioral Health at Premier Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,033 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 24% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

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).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
44% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

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About Premier Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dayton, OH
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

CEUs
Ongoing Training
Professional Growth Encouraged