Virtual Behavioral Health Adult Therapist (LCSW or LPC) - California License Req

Position:Virtual Behavioral Health Adult Therapist - LCSW / LPC

Licensure: Active LCSW / LPC license in California required

Pay: Starting at $100,000 + bonus potential

Schedule:Monday-Friday, 8 am – 5 pm PST (40 hours per week)

Candidates must have a minimum of two years of therapy and diagnostic experience following the issuance of an independent LCSW or LPC license. Experience facilitating group therapy is strongly preferred.

Are you a dedicated therapist licensed in California, looking to make a meaningful impact from the comfort of your home?

Iris Telehealth is seeking full-time therapists to provide therapy services in our Virtual Behavioral Health Clinic. In this role, you’ll conduct individual assessments, develop treatment plans, and connect patients with valuable community resources, all within a program designed to fill gaps in the outpatient continuum for hospitals and health systems. vide

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and monitor treatment plans

• Provide therapy services and connect patients ages 18+ with essential community resources

• Document patient services in electronic health records accurately and in real time

• Use standardized assessment tools and exhibit strong diagnostic skills, contributing to our commitment to high-quality care

Why Iris Telehealth?

• Mission-Driven Work:At Iris Telehealth, our mission is at the heart of everything we do: increasing access to high-quality mental health care. As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we’re proud to partner with clinicians to deliver care to the communities that need it most.

• Comprehensive Clinician Support: From licensing and credentialing to IT, onboarding, and administrative support we’ve got you covered so you can focus on what matters most: providing excellent patient care.

• Work-Life Balance: We know how important it is to feel balanced and supported. Our roles offer the flexibility of remote work, helping you maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

• Innovation & Impact: We empower our clinicians with advanced tools, including AI-supported systems, to streamline workflows and optimize care. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to quality improvement initiatives and help shape the future of behavioral health care.

At Iris Telehealth, you’ll have the chance to deliver impactful care to underserved communities and work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance access to high-quality behavioral health care. Apply today to be part of our mission-driven team, transforming mental health care - one patient at a time - all from the comfort of your home!

Join the Iris team and make a real difference in behavioral health—where innovation meets compassionate care.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as an independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and/or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC
• Active LCSW / LPC license in California required

• Proven experience in therapy, with at least 2 years of diagnostic experience; group therapy experience strongly preferred

• Full-time availability (40 hours per week) during PST hours.

• Experience & willingness to treat patients ages 18+

• Must reside in the U.S. or a U.S. territory.

Our Benefits:

At Iris Telehealth, we believe great care starts with caring for our clinicians. We’re proud to offer benefits that support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance — so you can focus on doing what you do best: providing exceptional care.

All Iris clinicians receive:

• Competitive compensation — your expertise deserves to be recognized and rewarded

• Work-from-home flexibility — skip the commute & enjoy greater flexibility

• Comprehensive malpractice coverage — full protection, zero hassle

• Licensing & credentialing support — we handle the logistics so you can focus on care

• Upfront payment of all state licensing fees — no delays, no out-of-pocket costs

• Home office setup & 24/7 IT support — everything you need to succeed virtually

Full-time Iris clinicians also enjoy:

• 4 weeks of PTO + 8 flexible paid holidays — time to recharge, your way

• Annual CME budget & starting office upgrade stipend — invest in your growth and set up your perfect space

• Comprehensive health coverage — access to a large national network for medical, dental, and vision care

• 100% employer-paid life insurance — financial security for you and your loved ones

• 401(k) with employer match — plan confidently for your future

• Optional short- & long-term disability coverage — added protection when you need it

About Us:

At Iris Telehealth, we empower our clinicians to provide high-quality virtual behavioral health care to patients across the U.S. We believe in supporting our clinicians with comprehensive resources, allowing them to focus on patient care and make a genuine difference. Partnering with healthcare facilities nationwide, we handle the administrative tasks so our clinicians can focus on what they do best—providing top-quality care. With strong support for licensing and credentialing, we ensure our providers are equipped to serve patients in underserved areas.

Our commitment to work-life balance and respect for our clinicians' expertise sets us apart as a leading behavioral healthcare organization. At Iris, you're more than just a number; you're a valued member of a mission-driven team dedicated to expanding access to mental health care. Experience the difference we bring to behavioral healthcare!

If you are a current Iris provider, thank you for your dedication and service! If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact your Practice Manager for more information about eligibility requirements and how this role compares to your current position.

Iris Telehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all state and federal laws regarding EEOC.

Job Type: Full Time

Compensation: Starting at $100,000 + bonus potential