Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Merakey as a Outpatient Mental Health Therapist in United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- A bonus system that allows therapists to earn up to an additional $300 per month
- Licensure supervision opportunities
- Evidence Based Practice Training/Certifications for eligible therapists for:
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Requirements
- Candidate must have successfully completed an accredited master's level program with a graduate degree in a human service
- related field, including social work, clinical counseling, and/or psychology.
- year clinical internship is required.
- Candidate needs to have 15
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $35 - $38/hr
- Signing bonus: $1.
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Merakey in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Mental Health Therapist at Merakey a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Merakey 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.
Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Merakey lists compensation for this psychologist position at $35k to $300k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $300000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($35k–$300k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Therapy Services, Intake Assessments, Group Therapy, Coordination of Care, Client Engagement, Retention Strategies, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist delivers therapy services, conducts intake assessments, and coordinates care as part of a treatment team. They engage clients actively and provide therapy for various mental health issues.
Benefits package: Bonus system up to $300/month, Licensure supervision opportunities, Evidence Based Practice Training/Certifications, DailyPay, Retirement plan, Voluntary limited benefits, Access to Care.com, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
1mo ago
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