Virtual Primary Therapist - Texas

Who We Are

We’re changing lives, and we’re hiring people who want to do the same.

ERC Pathlight treats eating disorders, mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions with evidence-based, compassionate care. We meet patients where they are, through locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, and help them build recovery that lasts.

Founded in 2008 by psychiatrists and psychologists, we’ve helped 35,000+ people start their recovery. The need for quality mental health care keeps growing, and we’re looking for people who want to meet it.

Why Join Us

Your work matters. You matter.

You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and leaders who do right by our patients, every time. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to transform mental health care, you belong here.

What you’ll be doing:

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST

Seeking therapists with full independent licensure in Texas State. Position is 100% remote, Full- time (40 hours per week). 4 Hours of group therapy per day. with 16 individual and family sessions per week

Program Details: Virtual Partial Hospitalization

The Virtual Primary Therapist conducts individual and group therapy (adults, children and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress and eating disorders; conducts family therapy and/or family education sessions; develops each patient’s individualized treatment plan; and works with interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan. All sessions are conducted within a HIPAA compliant telehealth platform, following established protocols. Virtual therapists are required to obtain and maintain licensure for additional states, as needed, under the direction of their clinical manager/director. This position is remote.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Conducts psychotherapy including individual, group and family therapy

For each patient on case load, completes clinical paperwork and administrative tasks including:

Treatment plans

Individual and Family Therapy progress notes and group notes

Aftercare plan

Discharge summary

Regular communication with patient's outpatient community provider(s)

Conducts comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case load

Completes psychosocial, self-harm and suicide assessments

Creates individualized treatment plan with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members

Creates treatment agreements, support plans or behavior plans as needed

Attends treatment team meetings and treatment team rounds, to coordinate patient’s care with interdisciplinary team. May provide training and guidance to less experienced teammates

Primary Therapist II must haves:

Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related (required)

Has obtained and maintains an independent mental health license as required by state to practice individual therapy (required)

Has carried significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years with documented success in treating patients with common diagnoses and expected comorbidities; Demonstrated ability to work independently; Developing specialty within line of service and broadening expertise with other populations.

Experience facilitating individual and family therapy

Ability to move from one group assignment, linen of service, and/or ages to the next with ease - flexibility

Collaborative nature, strong communication - multi-disciplinary team

Engaging and skilled in navigating video interactions

Familiarity with or ability to easily and quickly learn required technology including a video meeting platform, EMHR, and other computer programs

Primary Therapist III must haves:

Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related (required)

Has obtained and maintains an independent mental health license as required by state to practice individual therapy (required)

At least 3 years post licensure experience working with mood, anxiety, ED and/or trauma related disorders; Some experience supervising other clinicians; Has carried a significant individual and/or family caseload, with success treating more complex cases.

Ability to move from one group assignment, linen of service, and/or ages to the next with ease - flexibility

Collaborative nature, strong communication - multi-disciplinary team

Engaging and skilled in navigating video interactions

Familiarity with or ability to easily and quickly learn required technology including a video meeting platform, EMHR, and other computer programs

This range is dependent upon candidate's state of residence, experience and market expectations.

Virtual Pay Range$69,000—$95,000 USD

What We Offer

At ERC Pathlight, caring for people is our mission and that begins with caring for our own team. Your well-being matters, and our benefit program is designed to support every part of your life.

We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leave benefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.

We also recognize that mental health is part of every person’s experience. That’s why we strive to create a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged—personally, professionally, and at home.

When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.