Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist / LPC LCSW LMSW LMFT / BH Admission Evaluation / FT / Day

This Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist / LPC LCSW LMSW LMFT / BH Admission Evaluation / FT / Day position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Social Work position at UHS 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.

This position is based in Amarillo, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Discharge Planning, Intervention Coordination, Utilization Review Collaboration, Psychosocial Assessment, Individual Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Therapist collaborates with the treatment team to assess patient needs related to discharge planning and coordinates interventions effectively and cost-efficiently. This role also involves facilitating individual, family, and group therapies while completing comprehensive psychosocial a...

Benefits package: Retention Bonus Program, Loan Forgiveness Program, Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(K) with company match, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program, Career Development Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.