SIGN-ON OFFERED Therapist II

Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

6 days ago

Reno, NevadaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Therapist – Inpatient Psychiatry, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Sign-On Bonus $5000.00 for fully licensed, and $2500.

Key Responsibilities

Performs psychosocial assessments and substance use assessments on all patients to determine social service needs, diagnosis and plan of care.

Conducts suicide risk assessments.

Evaluates patient data to develop and implement a plan of care for the patient.

Participates in weekly plan of care for each patient; works cooperatively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.

Current Nevada license (or intern license) as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Counselor.

CPR prior to completion of new hire orientation

CPI prior to completion of new hire orientation Knowledge and Experience

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Therapist – Inpatient Psychiatry, Sign-On Bonus.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentsSubstance use assessmentsSuicide risk assessmentsTreatment planningDischarge planningIndividual therapyGroup therapyCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationMedical record documentationCase managementTherapeutic limit-settingBehavior managementProfessional boundaries

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SIGN-ON OFFERED Therapist II at Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital a 4.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital 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 Reno, Nevada.

Nevada 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessments, Substance use assessments, Suicide risk assessments, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will perform psychosocial and suicide risk assessments to develop and implement patient care plans within an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for facilitating group and individual therapy, documenting patient progress, and coordinating discharge planning.

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus, Growth opportunities, Paid clinical internships, Consultation groups, Career advancement, Teamwork focus, Community engagement, Supervision reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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