Post-Graduate Behavioral Health Fellow

1 month ago
Washington, District of ColumbiaFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Unity Health Care as a Post-Graduate Behavioral Health Fellow in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct clinical histories, psychosocial assessments, and diagnostic evaluations
  • Develop treatment plans and deliver brief behavioral health interventions
  • Provide crisis intervention, patient education, and psychoeducation
  • Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary teams

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE
  • accredited program
  • Recent graduate (current year applying to fellowship)
  • Must hold DC Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) license

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Unity Health Care in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical HistoriesPsychosocial AssessmentsDiagnostic EvaluationsTreatment PlanningBehavioral Health InterventionsCrisis InterventionPatient EducationPsychoeducationCollaborationDocumentationSupervisionSkill Development
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Post-Graduate Behavioral Health Fellow position at Unity Health Care 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.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Unity Health Care 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.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Histories, Psychosocial Assessments, Diagnostic Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Behavioral Health Interventions, Crisis Intervention, Patient Education, Psychoeducation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Fellow will provide culturally competent behavioral health services in an urban community health setting, including conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering brief interventions. Responsibilities also involve crisis intervention, collaboration with primary care providers...

Benefits package: Full Benefits Package, Clinical Supervision, Mentoring, Training Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Unity Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC
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Benefits & Perks

Full Benefits Package
Clinical Supervision
Mentoring
Training Support

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

1mo ago

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