Senior Level Outpatient Counselor Jobs
Senior level outpatient counselor jobs place experienced clinicians in charge of complex caseloads, clinical program direction, and the supervision of junior counseling staff. Openings are concentrated across in-person and hybrid settings in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with employers like Endeavor Health, Bayada Home Health Care, and H2 Health hiring at this level now.
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Position Highlights
- Position: a PHP/IOP Medical Director and Outpatient Psychiatrist
- Full Time
- Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
- Location: 1335 N. Mills Street, Naperville
At Endeavor Health, we’re more than a health system — we’re a destination for bold physicians and leaders who want to make a real difference. We’re looking for a Psychiatrist to join our nationally recognized team, where clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care take center stage. This is your chance to step into a role that offers impact and the ability to shape the future of care. At Endeavor Health, you will find strong physician leadership and a culture that values both professional growth and personal fulfillment. This position will encompass Medical Director responsibilities for the PHP/IOP program for adolescents and adults. Additionally, this candidate will supervise APPs. If you’re driven, passionate, and ready to thrive in an environment that rewards expertise and vision, we want to hear from you.
What You Will Do
- Provide physician leadership and psychiatric treatment to a Partial Hospitalization Program and a Psychiatric outpatient clinic
- Work on-site 5 days per week with PHP/IOP and clinic patients
- Supervise Advanced Practice Providers
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations and medical histories, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients with various mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, nurses, and social workers, to ensure coordinated patient care
- Monitor and adjust treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes, using a patient-centered and recovery-oriented approach
- Administer and manage psychotropic medications and therapies, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with hospital policies and legal regulations
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and treatment planning sessions to review patient progress and provide care recommendations
- Educate and support patients and their families, promoting mental health awareness and providing resources for coping and self-management
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care through ongoing professional development and training
Qualifications
- DEA registration required
- Board certification or Board eligible in Psychiatry Required
- Current Illinois medical license required or pending
Benefits
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- CME
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Compensation
- Pay: $252,660 (10th percentile) – $375,133 (75th percentile)
- Employment: Full time
Location
- Location: Linden Oaks Outpatient Center (Naperville)
Position Highlights
- Position: a PHP/IOP Medical Director and Outpatient Psychiatrist
- Full Time
- Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
- Location: 1335 N. Mills Street, Naperville
At Endeavor Health, we’re more than a health system — we’re a destination for bold physicians and leaders who want to make a real difference. We’re looking for a Psychiatrist to join our nationally recognized team, where clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care take center stage. This is your chance to step into a role that offers impact and the ability to shape the future of care. At Endeavor Health, you will find strong physician leadership and a culture that values both professional growth and personal fulfillment. This position will encompass Medical Director responsibilities for the PHP/IOP program for adolescents and adults. Additionally, this candidate will supervise APPs. If you’re driven, passionate, and ready to thrive in an environment that rewards expertise and vision, we want to hear from you.
What You Will Do
- Provide physician leadership and psychiatric treatment to a Partial Hospitalization Program and a Psychiatric outpatient clinic
- Work on-site 5 days per week with PHP/IOP and clinic patients
- Supervise Advanced Practice Providers
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations and medical histories, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients with various mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, nurses, and social workers, to ensure coordinated patient care
- Monitor and adjust treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes, using a patient-centered and recovery-oriented approach
- Administer and manage psychotropic medications and therapies, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with hospital policies and legal regulations
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and treatment planning sessions to review patient progress and provide care recommendations
- Educate and support patients and their families, promoting mental health awareness and providing resources for coping and self-management
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care through ongoing professional development and training
Qualifications
- DEA registration required
- Board certification or Board eligible in Psychiatry Required
- Current Illinois medical license required or pending
Benefits
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- CME
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Compensation
- Pay: $252,660 (10th percentile) – $375,133 (75th percentile)
- Employment: Full time
Location
- Location: Linden Oaks Outpatient Center (Naperville)
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Senior Level Outpatient Counselor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level outpatient counselor job?
Employers at this level look for a fully licensed credential, such as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, combined with demonstrated experience leading clinical teams or complex cases. Candidates who stand out typically show a history of supervising junior staff, designing treatment protocols, or contributing to program development. Specializations in co-occurring disorders, trauma-informed care, or behavioral health integration are consistently valued at the senior tier.
Which companies hire senior level outpatient counselors?
Companies hiring senior level outpatient counselors right now include Endeavor Health, Bayada Home Health Care, and H2 Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from established behavioral health groups, integrated health systems, and community mental health organizations that need experienced clinicians to anchor their outpatient programs.
Are there remote senior level outpatient counselor jobs?
Yes, though telehealth roles are more selective at the senior level given the expectation for clinical oversight and team leadership. About 0% of senior level outpatient counselor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote positions tied to telehealth platforms or multi-site behavioral health organizations that deliver services across state lines.
What makes an outpatient counselor role senior level?
A senior level outpatient counselor role goes beyond direct service delivery. These positions carry responsibility for supervising associate or provisionally licensed clinicians, shaping group therapy offerings or clinical workflows, and maintaining accountability for program quality outcomes. The expectation is full independent licensure, the ability to handle high-acuity presentations without escalation, and meaningful input into how the clinical team operates day to day.
Which industries hire the most senior level outpatient counselors?
Senior level outpatient counselor roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive the most hiring because they operate at the scale and clinical complexity that requires experienced counselors who can supervise staff, manage demanding caseloads, and support organizational program goals.