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Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist role at UCHealth involves assessing psychiatric patients in collaboration with emergency department personnel. This position requires an independently licensed behavioral health clinician responsible for providing recommendations for patient disposition and support implementation.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide quality and timely psychiatric assessments and interventions.
  • Develop safe and clinically appropriate disposition recommendations.
  • Support implementation of recommendations including psychiatric placements and safety planning.
  • Serve as a communication liaison among clients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Utilize critical thinking and decisive judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Required skills

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
  • State licensure as LCSW, LPC, MFT, or ACD
  • Competence with DSM diagnostic criteria and treatment planning
  • Experience in evidenced-based suicide risk assessments and safety planning
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills

What the company offers

  • Performance bonus for employee contributions
  • Annual merit pay increases based on performance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Access to 24/7 mental health support for employees and dependents
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources
  • Paid time off and family medical leave
  • Retirement plans with employer matching
  • Education and career growth support with tuition reimbursement

Skills Required

Company Overview

UCHealth
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
21 Current Jobs Openings

UCHealth is dedicated to investing in the professional success and personal well-being of its employees. The company promotes a positive workplace culture and recognizes employee contributions through a comprehensive rewards program, including perfor... Read More

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