Behavioral Health Clinician - Emergency Department
Listed compensation
$35.6-$54.93/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Intermountain Health as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Emergency Department, Weekend Shift in Brighton, Colorado, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35.60 - $54.93/hour.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Wellness Programs
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Intermountain Health as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Emergency Department, Weekend Shift.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician performs psychosocial assessments, develops care plans, and provides crisis intervention for patients in the emergency department. They collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate care, facilitate referrals, and ensure effective discharge planning.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in social work or a related field from an accredited institution. Current state licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, CMHC/LPC/LCPC, or Psychologist is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 20% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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- Includes weekends