Jobs
>
Erie

    Behavioral Health Therapist I - Erie, United States - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Default job background
    Description

    The Behavioral Health Therapist will provide clinical treatment services to individuals who have substance use disorders and meet criteria for outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment services.

    Substance Use Therapists will have the potential to deliver co-located services including outpatient therapy services in the medical setting, complete intake/assessments, screen for withdrawal, complete referrals to appropriate levels of care, and provide treatment planning, and counseling to patients referred to this setting, and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

    The Behavioral Health Therapist is now eligible for a SIGN-ON BONUS If you are seeking a change and looking to make a difference in an underserved population, now is your moment to find your place at UPMC


    Sign-On Bonus Details:
    1-year work commitment for $5,000

    2-year work commitment for $7,000

    3-year work commitment for $10,000


    Responsibilities:

    • Participates in the quality assurance and performance improvement activities of the program.
    • Completes clinical documentation on the same day of service delivery and provides clinical information to patient access representative personnel and insurance providers to ensure authorization for services.
    • Reviews cases and/or groups periodically, as well as serious clinical patient condition changes with supervisor and other clinical personnel as indicated.
    • Assesses changing needs of patients per guidelines for outpatient and/or partial hospitalization programs and incorporates these into treatment plan and treatment plan review.
    • Under direct supervision, conducts assessments of new patients using the identified format for documentation and clinical decisions regarding treatment, interventions, and referrals, as instructed.
    • Implements, improves, and adapts concepts, models, and constructs of treatment for application in service delivery to patients.
    • Provides individual and group therapy to patients in the program and engages families in the assessment and treatment processes when indicated. Provides education to patients on recovery.
    • Documents all assessments, treatment sessions, contacts, case management and other work done on behalf of patients according to guidelines.
    • Discusses need for additional services with the clinical team to determine appropriateness of recommendations.
    • Refers patients to other levels of care, community-based self-help programs for recovery or other community social or human services as needed.
    • Participates in regular treatment team meetings to discuss clinical cases, review, and update patient treatment plans, monitor therapeutic progress and initiate recommendations for referral and continuing care.
    • Maintains daily records of clinical productivity in the program as instructed.
    • Creates a treatment plan that includes an effective continuum of therapeutic, supportive, and other services for the patients a variety and complexity of needs serviced by the program.

    Qualifications:

    • Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education in school counseling, or related field required. (Successfully completed the educational requirements as defined in practicing state's code)
    • One year of clinical experience preferred.
    • Knowledge of psychiatric evaluation and assessment process, as well as application of current version of the DSM preferred.
    • Experience in diagnosing and treating behavioral and psychiatric conditions preferred.

    ATTENTION:
    A COPY OF YOUR GRADUATE LEVEL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION.


    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
    Passed the examination required by relating to licensure examination.

    Must sign a license agreement and be actively working to obtain the Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), or Licensed Family Marriage Therapist (LMFT) within 30 months of hire.


    • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
    • Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
    • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
    • Act 33 with renewal
    • Act 34 with renewal
    • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran


  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor has committed to providing quality mental health care since 1993. Our team offers a range of services to support both adult and child populations in our community. Every month we provide services to our patients in crisis at our outpa ...


  • UPMC Erie, United States

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor has committed to providing quality mental health care since 1993. Our team offers a range of services to support both adult and child populations in our community. Every month we provide services to our patients in crisis at our outpa ...


  • UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    Job Description · UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor has committed to providing quality mental health care since 1993. Our team offers a range of services to support both adult and child populations in our community. Every month we provide services to our patients in c ...


  • Perseus House Erie, United States

    Position · Full-time, Exempt · Qualifications · Master's Degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Community Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related clinical field. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. · Requirements · The applicant must be able to comp ...


  • UPMC Life Changing Medicine Erie, United States Full time

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor has committed to providing quality mental health care since . Our team offers a range of services to support both adult and child populations in our community. Every month we provide services to our patients in crisis at our outpatien ...


  • Community Health Net Erie, United States

    SummaryProvides consultation to primary care team, including the patients' medical, dental, and psychiatric providers. Responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and physical health care of Community Health Net patients' medical provider and consulting psychiatrist.Es ...


  • Community Health Net Erie, United States

    Summary · Provides consultation to primary care team, including the patients' medical, dental, and psychiatric providers. Responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and physical health care of Community Health Net patients' medical provider and consulting psychiatris ...


  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor improves access to mental health resources for people in Erie County. We offer a range of services for adults and children with mental health needs, including: · * One-on-one, couples, family, and group therapy. · * Addiction medicine ...


  • UPMC Erie, United States

    The Behavioral Health Therapist will provide clinical treatment services to individuals who have substance use disorders and meet criteria for outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment services. Substance Use Therapists will have the potential to deliver co-located services i ...


  • UPMC Erie, United States

    Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? · Join our team of Life Changers · UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Behavioral Health Therapist II to support our offices in Erie and West Millcreek. · Prior pediatric office experience strongly ...


  • UPMC Erie, United States

    UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor improves access to mental health resources for people in Erie County. We offer a range of services for adults and children with mental health needs, including: · One-on-one, couples, family, and group therapy ) . · Addiction medicine ...


  • UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    Job Description · The Behavioral Health Therapist will provide clinical treatment services to individuals who have substance use disorders and meet criteria for outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment services. Substance Use Therapists will have the potential to deliver co- ...


  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? · Join our team of Life Changers · UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Behavioral Health Therapist II to support our offices in Erie and West Millcreek. · Prior pediatric office experience strongly ...


  • UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Erie, United States

    Job Description · UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor improves access to mental health resources for people in Erie County. We offer a range of services for adults and children with mental health needs, including: · One-on-one, couples, family, and group therapy. · Addi ...


  • J. L. Nick & Associates, Inc. Erie, United States

    Integrated Mental Health Therapist, LPC-LCSWOur Client, the Multi-cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System (MHEDS), has an immediate need for an Integrated Mental Health Therapist, LPC-LCSW. Duties and Responsibilities include, but are n ot limited to the following:ClinicalProv ...


  • Barber National Institute Erie, United States

    We are looking for a part time Licensed Mental Health Therapist that is able to conduct comprehensive diagnostic testing to children and adolescents. · Responsibilities: · Conduct Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) testing to children and adolescents to determine a d ...


  • UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center South Erie, United States contract

    UPMC Home Health is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant working Monday-Friday daylight shifts. You will provide Physical Therapy services to Agency patients/clients within the confines of the Pennsylvania state licensing laws. This will be done in a manner consistent ...


  • Core Civic Conneaut, United States Full time

    $70,000-$80,000 /year · At CoreCivic, our mental healthteams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set thestandards of care in the industry. · In our organization, these professionals are placed inthe position of Mental Health Coordinatorto plan and provide clini ...


  • CoreCivic Ashtabula, United States Full time

    Mental Health Therapist - Lake Erie Correctional Institution · CoreCivic · Ashtabula, OH This job is performed at the Lake Erie Correctional Institution in Conneaut, OH. $70,000-$80,000 /year At CoreCivic , our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offen ...


  • Elara Caring Ashtabula, United States Paid Work

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Righ ...