Clinician Jobs in Colorado
Clinician jobs in Colorado are in strong demand, concentrated in behavioral health, primary care, and integrated community health settings across a market that ranks among the most active in the Mountain West. The largest hiring volumes are in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Boulder, where established systems like UCHealth, Centura Health, and Denver Health anchor consistent recruiting across experience levels from early-career associates to licensed senior clinicians. The most in-demand specialties right now are substance use counseling, mental and behavioral health, and school-based clinical services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Pathways Services is seeking a Colorado-licensed Behavioral Health Clinician to provide in-person behavioral health and substance use services in Delta, Colorado on a 1099 independent contractor basis.
The clinician will provide assessments, individual counseling, treatment planning, and related clinical services to adults who may be experiencing behavioral health concerns, substance use, housing instability, justice-system involvement, or other complex needs.
Duties
- Conduct behavioral health and substance use assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
- Provide individual counseling and other appropriate clinical services.
- Develop treatment plans and maintain timely clinical documentation.
- Coordinate care with Pathways staff and community partners when appropriate.
- Maintain reliable follow-through with accepted referrals and clients.
Skills
- Current Colorado behavioral health license appropriate to the services provided.
- LPC, LCSW, or LMFT strongly preferred
- Strong assessment, counseling, treatment-planning, and documentation skills.
- Experience with behavioral health and/or substance use services.
- Comfortable working with complex or underserved populations.
- Medicaid experience preferred.
Compensation & Schedule
- 1099 independent contractor.
- Compensation: 60% of collected clinical revenue.
- No guaranteed hours or caseload.
- Approximately 5–15 hours per week depending on referrals and clinician availability.
- Flexible schedule.
- Regular in-person availability in Delta is required.
Pathways provides office space, EHR access, billing and claims support, credentialing assistance, administrative support, and referrals.
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5.0 – 15.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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Clinician Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Woven Care10

- Optum7

- North Range Behavioral Health7

- Solvista Health6

- Health Solutions West6

Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Insurance
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinician jobs across Colorado.
- Active Colorado clinical license or certification recognized by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
- Master's or doctoral degree in a clinical, counseling, or healthcare-related field
- Minimum one to three years of direct clinical experience in a relevant care setting
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and documentation standards
- Ability to meet Colorado background check and credentialing requirements prior to hire
Clinician Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinician in Colorado?
The path depends on your clinical discipline, but most clinician roles in Colorado require a graduate-level degree and licensure through the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, which oversees boards for licensed professional counselors, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and psychologists. Candidates typically complete an accredited master's or doctoral program, accumulate supervised post-graduate hours, and pass a board exam such as the NCE or LCSW licensing examination before applying for their Colorado credential.
Which companies hire clinicians in Colorado?
Colorado clinician roles are posted by Woven Care, Optum, and North Range Behavioral Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Colorado's mix of large integrated health systems, community mental health centers, and federally qualified health clinics creates steady hiring across both urban and rural parts of the state.
Which Colorado cities have the most clinician jobs?
Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora lead Colorado for clinician openings. Denver drives the largest share because it is home to the state's biggest hospital systems, academic medical centers, and behavioral health networks, while Colorado Springs and Boulder generate consistent demand through regional health systems, university-affiliated clinics, and growing community health infrastructure.
Are there remote clinician jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they represent a smaller share of total openings because most clinician roles involve direct patient or client contact that requires an in-person presence. About 56% of clinician openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting genuine availability without overstating it. Telehealth counseling, care coordination, and utilization review are the sub-areas where fully remote clinician positions are most commonly posted.
How can I get hired as a clinician in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a clinical associate, resident clinician, or case manager role while you complete your supervised hours for full licensure. Large Colorado employers such as Jefferson Center for Mental Health, Mental Health Colorado member centers, and UCHealth run new-graduate and residency-track programs designed for candidates working toward their LPC or LCSW. Holding a completed master's degree and any provisional Colorado license, even if your supervised hours are still in progress, puts you ahead of candidates without one.
Where can I find and apply to clinician jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to clinician jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across health systems, community mental health centers, and outpatient practices. Search the listings for roles that match your license type, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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