Licensed Outpatient Therapist

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📍 Washington DC, DC, USOTHER

About this role

Welcome

 

 

Overview

Signet Health is actively seeking an experienced, licensed therapist to join our award-winning, hospital-embedded outpatient behavioral health program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (named Outpatient Program of the Year).

 

This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience working with adult patients and is ideal for clinicians who value structured outpatient practice, predictable weekday hours, and high-quality, in-person clinical care.

 

Minimum: $80,739

Maximum: $98,681 

 

DOE- Salary Depends on Experience, weekdays. Comprehensive benefits, generous PTO.

 

About Signet Health

 

Signet Health partners with leading healthcare systems across the United States to deliver high-quality behavioral health services. At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Signet maintains a long-standing and stable partnership. Therapists are fully integrated within the hospital’s outpatient behavioral health program and supported by a strong hospital-based infrastructure designed to support high-quality patient care and clinician success.

If you are interested in joining a stable, collaborative, and mission-driven behavioral health team within a respected hospital system, we encourage you to apply.

 

 What Sets This Position Apart?

  • Work-Life Balance: Predictable Monday–Friday daytime hours with no nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed counselors, and nursing support.
  • Administrative Infrastructure: Onsite operational leadership handles all scheduling, registration, and revenue cycle support.

Join a highly stable, mission-driven team where you will enjoy excellent institutional support and exposure to a broad continuum of behavioral health services.

Requirements/Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient individual psychotherapy and treatment planning using a structured, time-limited approach.
  • Conduct clinical intake assessments.
  • Provide cross-coverage support as needed across various care levels, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), addiction services, and group therapy.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
  • Ensure all services meet Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and Joint Commission accreditation standards.

 

Ideal Candidate

 

You are a perfect fit for this role if you prefer a consistent, in-person collaborative environment and enjoy structured outpatient therapy. You want a stable, long-term W-2 role with institutional support, and you possess the clinical maturity that comes with treating adult populations.

 

 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education:  Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
  • Experience: Three (3)  years of clinical experience working with adult patients.
  • Licensure: Active LICSW, LCSW, LCPC, or LPC licensure in any U.S. state is required at the time of hire with ability to obtain DC licensure prior to starting. (employer support and assistance are provided)

 

Compensation and Benefits

 

Signet Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes full W-2 employment, medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off including holidays.

 

Minimum: $80,739

Maximum: $98,681

 

DOE- Salary Depends on Experience

 

Signet Health is an EOE.

 

The organization also provides generous continuing education reimbursement and reimburses licensure fees for Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Credentialing and compliance processes are supported by the employer to allow clinicians to focus on patient care.

 

 

Application Note:  Resume should be text-based only;  to ensure a fair and compliant review process, do not include photos or headshots on your resume.

 

Hospital/Program Description

The Outpatient Behavioral Health program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a mature, high-performing service line with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational consistency. The team delivers evidence-based, time-limited outpatient care while maintaining integration across higher levels of care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Licensed Outpatient Therapist position at signethealth?
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Where is the Licensed Outpatient Therapist position at signethealth located?
This Licensed Outpatient Therapist role at signethealth is based in Washington DC, DC, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Licensed Outpatient Therapist role at signethealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Licensed Outpatient Therapist role in the Nursing department at signethealth.
Which team or department does the Licensed Outpatient Therapist at signethealth belong to?
This Licensed Outpatient Therapist position is part of the Nursing department at signethealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Licensed Outpatient Therapist position at signethealth?
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When was the Licensed Outpatient Therapist job at signethealth posted?
This Licensed Outpatient Therapist position at signethealth was posted on Jul 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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