Psychiatric Therapist (653831)

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking a clinician to evaluate and provide psychotherapy for individuals with mental health conditions. The position requires a Master's degree in a related field, active licensure, and experience in clinical environments. Join us in delivering high-quality healthcare in a collaborative and inclusive setting, with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Professional development and mentorship opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative and inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Must hold appropriate licensure to provide psychotherapy.
• Minimum two years of relevant clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and recommend treatment for individuals with mental illness.
• Provide both individual and group psychotherapy.
• Ensure quality patient care and therapeutic treatment delivery.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or related Mental Health discipline

Active license appropriate to the discipline

Job description

What Awaits You:

• Opportunities for Career Growth – Build a meaningful career with access to professional development, mentorship, and advancement pathways.
• Collaborative and Inclusive Environment – Work alongside a diverse team of professionals who value mutual respect, innovation, and teamwork.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Take advantage of a competitive and affordable benefits program that supports your health, financial security, and overall well-being.

POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Director or a staff physician, the clinician evaluates, diagnoses, and recommends treatment for individuals with mental illness. This role provides both individual and group psychotherapy and is responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality patient care and therapeutic treatment.

COMPETENCIES

A. Education:
Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or a related Mental Health discipline. Must hold appropriate licensure to provide psychotherapy. A comprehensive understanding of clinical mental health practices in a healthcare setting is required.

B. Knowledge:
Thorough knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, as well as principles related to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric conditions. This knowledge is typically acquired through one to two years of experience in psychiatric therapy within a clinical environment.

C. Skills:
Strong analytical skills are required to collect, assess, and interpret clinical data for evaluation and treatment planning. Must be able to formulate individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust care as needed. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential for delivering effective therapy and collaborating with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. A designated portion of time will be spent in direct patient care, as defined by program requirements.

D. Licensure/Certification:
Must hold an active and valid license appropriate to the discipline, which may include:

• Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C)
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC)
• Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT)

E. Experience:
A minimum of two to three years of relevant clinical experience is required.

Salary Range: Minimum$34.11/hour - Maximum$ 56.34/hour.Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

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