Clinical Therapist

About the role

Family Care Center is on a mission to transform lives by elevating behavioral health care. Founded in 2016 by two U.S. Army Veterans to serve service members, Veterans and their families, the organization now operates nearly 30 outpatient clinics across Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Tennessee and Texas. As an independently licensed behavioral health clinician, you will provide counseling and mental health services including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders and related psychological concerns. You will strive to meet patients' social needs and coordinate referrals to internal or external sources for specialized care, hospitalization, or advanced psychiatric evaluations and interventions as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counseling services in an office setting
• Conduct initial assessments and comprehensive evaluations to determine clients' mental health needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and clients' goals
• Provide evidence-based counseling and therapy using various therapeutic modalities
• Monitor client progress while maintaining ethical and legal standards through accurate, up-to-date client records
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients
• Participate in regular supervision, staff meetings, and continuing education activities to enhance professional development

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working with individuals ranging from children to geriatric populations
• Experience implementing evidence-based treatments for behavioral health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD
• State licensure as Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider (LPC–MHSP), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Registered play therapist preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive support system to build a robust, profitable caseload with autonomy, time, and resources for exceptional care
• No on-call, weekend, or evening hours — maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Top-notch administrative staff and beautiful, modern clinics
• Clinician-led care: clinics run by clinicians, empowering providers with decision-making autonomy
• Paths for career growth, research engagement, and continuing education
• AI-supported clinical documentation and a behavioral-health focused EHR to save time
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team including licensed therapists, psychiatrists, psychiatric NPs/PAs, psychologists, TMS specialists, and support staff
• Provider retention rate of 88%
• Proven superior patient outcomes
• Full suite of competitive compensation and benefits: medical, dental, fertility, retirement, wellness, profit sharing, and more

Pay

Total annual compensation $78,000 – $115,000+ (based on experience and patient care). Base salary determined by years of experience (YOE). Includes bi-weekly premium pay, with additional earnings for hours above target. Also eligible for specialty services outcomes bonuses (TMS & IOP).

Schedule

No on-call, weekend, or evening hours required.

Location

West Knoxville Clinic — 1400 Dowell Springs Blvd, Ste 330, Knoxville, TN 37909