Behavioral Health Therapist I

2 months ago


Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Full time

Purpose: The CADD Outpatient Clinic serves children and adolescentswith autism and other developmental disorders, which may be further complicated by intellectual disabilities and/or chronic health conditions . We are a multi-disciplinary team of mental health and behavioral therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses. We provide evidence-based diagnostic assessment and treatment interventions, individual and family therapy, behavioral assessment and consultation, crisis and safety planning, psychiatric assessment and medication management, and behavioral and physical health coordination of care. In addition, we serve as a training site for graduate students/residents. Opportunity for continued training and skill development for staff, including support with licensure or BCBA supervision. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Must have the flexibility to accommodate some early evening hours when needed by the department. This position is located at CADD Child Outpatient, on Bigham Street in South Side. Sign-On Bonus Details: $5,000 for a 1-year work commitment $7,000 for a 2-year work commitment $10,000 for a 3-year work commitment 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. · 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 49.11. 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. · 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



  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time

    Job SummaryHighmark Health is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric patients.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions with assigned patients, focusing on their unique needs and...


  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States East Liberty Family Health Care Center Full time

    Job OpportunityEast Liberty Family Health Care Center is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team.Job Summary:We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Behavioral Health Therapist to provide high-quality care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling and a passion for working...

  • Clinical Therapist

    4 days ago


    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team at Highmark Health. As a key member of our clinical services team, you will provide essential counseling and support services to clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and attention.Key ResponsibilitiesTriage and Referral Services:...


  • Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Full time

    The Narcotic Addiction Treatment Program (NATP) is an out-patient based center that's specialized in opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. We use several treatment options, including methadone, buprenorphine/suboxone/sublocade, and traditional abstinence-based recovery models. NATP offers treatment for concurrent psychiatric disorders through medication and...


  • Pittsburgh, United States East Liberty Family Health Care Center Full time

    Faith-based family health care center seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) Behavioral Health Therapist to join our growing behavioral health team! The Behavioral Health Therapist acts as an advocate and helps clients gain access to community-based resources and counsels patients on a 1:1 basis regarding their personal issues, such as mental illness,...


  • Pittsburgh, United States East Liberty Family Health Care Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFaith-based family health care center seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) Behavioral Health Therapist to join our growing behavioral health team! The Behavioral Health Therapist acts as an advocate and helps clients gain access to community-based resources and counsels patients on a 1:1 basis regarding their personal issues,...


  • Pittsburgh, United States East Liberty Family Health Care Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAs a Behavioral Health Therapist specializing in children and adolescents at ELFHCC, you play a crucial role in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals within this age group. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of behavioral and emotional issues affecting children...


  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    Job SummaryUPMC is seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic recreation services to patients with behavioral health needs.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement recreation therapy interventions to support patients with behavioral health...


  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    About the Role:Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.Key Responsibilities:Assess patients' physical and behavioral...


  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Resources for Human Development Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavioral Therapist to join our team at Resources for Human Development. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized behavioral treatment plans, goals, and methods of intervention in conjunction with the family and other...


  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    About the Role:Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, and cognitive challenges.Key Responsibilities:Assess patients' physical and behavioral...


  • Pittsburgh, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare. As a Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide and coordinate care by...


  • Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC IACP/Western Wellness is hiring a Behavioral Health Therapist II to join its team of Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapists providing services in their Community-Based services branch. Now is your opportunity to join a team of skilled clinicians to have the opportunity to provide independent clinical treatment to adult populations with a focus on...


  • Pittsburgh, United States Highmark Health Full time

    Description :  GENERAL OVERVIEW: Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric patients. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides individual, group and family therapy with assigned patients. (70%) Conducts an individual comprehensive evaluation for assigned patients. (10%) Completes all documentation according to regulatory...

  • Recreation Therapist

    2 months ago


    Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Full time

    The Creative and Expressive Arts Therapies (CEAT) department at Western Psychiatric Hospital (WPH) is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the team. CEAT department includes Art, Dance/Movement, Music, Recreation, and Yoga therapies. Including this position, we are a team of 8 therapists serving all of the inpatient units in the hospital. The CEAT...


  • Pittsburgh, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    Overview:Shift Options:Full-time/Day Light: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Night Shift: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Weekend Night Shift: 7p-7a (every Fri, Sat, Sun)We're a PNAP friendly facility!Southwood Psychiatric Hospital provides comprehensive, age-appropriate care to children...


  • Pittsburgh, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    Overview:Shift Options:Full-time/Day Light: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Night Shift: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Weekend Night Shift: 7p-7a (every Fri, Sat, Sun)We're a PNAP friendly facility!Southwood Psychiatric Hospital provides comprehensive, age-appropriate care to children...


  • Pittsburgh, United States Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare Full time

    Overview:Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.Shift Options:Full-time/Day Light: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Night Shift: 7a-7p (3-12 hour shifts with every other weekend rotation)Full-time/Weekend Night Shift: 7p-7a (every Fri, Sat, Sun)We're a PNAP friendly...

  • Mobile Therapist

    7 days ago


    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Metro Community Health Center Full time

    Job SummaryMetro Community Health Center is seeking a highly skilled Mobile Therapist to join our team. As a Mobile Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals in underserved communities throughout Pittsburgh.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Treatment: Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental...


  • Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Full time

    The Behavioral Health Therapist II will support The CADD Outpatient Clinic, a team focused on serving adults with autism and other developmental disorders. We provide evidence-based diagnostic assessments and outpatient treatment. In addition, we conduct cutting-edge research and serve as a training site for graduate students/residents. The hire for this...