Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist (LMSW, LC

PM Pediatrics

11 days ago

United StatesCompensation range: $70,000-$85,000Full TimeUrgent Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join PM Pediatrics as a Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC) - Full Time - Riverdale, NY in United States. It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Key Responsibilities

will provide on-site and remote direct therapeutic services to pediatric patients, ages 5 – 26, and their families, and adults, including assessments, treatment plans and discharge planning.

will also engage with staff and families in the urgent care center that they are covering to provide information, education, brief consultations and referrals for patients and staff seeking assistance with mental health issues.

provide on-site and remote direct therapeutic services to pediatric patients, ages 5 – 26, and their familie.

provide information, education, brief consultations and referrals for patients and staff seeking assistance.

Requirements

term therapy

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $70,000 to $85,000 annually.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join PM Pediatrics as a Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC) - Full Time - Riverdale, NY.

Key Skills

Therapeutic ServicesAssessmentsTreatment PlansDischarge PlanningConsultationsEducationCrisis InterventionShort-Term TherapyClinical DocumentationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsIndependent Clinical DecisionsChild Development KnowledgeMental Health Issues IdentificationPsychosocial Aspects Understanding

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC) - Full Time - Riverdale, NY at PM Pediatrics a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Urgent Care psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Urgent Care — Psychologist Career Context

This Urgent Care position at PM Pediatrics 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.

Compensation Analysis

PM Pediatrics lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $85k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($70k–$85k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Services, Assessments, Treatment Plans, Discharge Planning, Consultations, Education, Crisis Intervention, Short-Term Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The specialist will provide direct therapeutic services, including assessments, treatment plans, and discharge planning, to pediatric patients (ages 5-26) and adults, both on-site and remotely. They will also engage with staff and families in the urgent care center to offer information, education, b...

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