Behavioral Health Therapist II

2 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Therapist II

UPMC is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Therapist II to join its team of Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapists providing services in a Community-Based setting.

Job Summary:

The Behavioral Health Therapist II will provide independent clinical treatment to adult populations with a focus on psychotherapy techniques for patients with lower-level acuity behavioral health diagnoses.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintains daily records of clinical productivity in the program.
  • Provides individual and group therapy to patients in home, school, community settings and engages families in the assessment and treatment processes when indicated.
  • Provides education to patients on recovery as appropriate.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Participates in the regulatory and licensure preparation activities on an ongoing basis with program leadership.
  • Documents all assessments, treatment sessions, contacts, case management and other work done on behalf of patients according to guidelines.
  • Grows clinical skills by learning and implementing new treatment approaches on a regular basis.
  • Reviews cases and/or groups periodically, as well as serious clinical patient condition changes with supervisor and other clinical personnel as indicated.
  • 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.
  • Participates in the mentoring of student interns.
  • Participates in the quality assurance and performance improvement activities of the program.
  • Assesses changing needs of patients per guidelines for outpatient, and/or partial hospitalization programs, community and school based programs, and incorporates these into treatment plan and treatment plan review.
  • 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.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education in school counseling, or related field required.
  • Two years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating behavioral and psychiatric conditions are required.
  • Knowledge of psychiatric evaluation and assessment process, as well as application of the current version of the DSM required.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
  • 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
Benefits:

UPMC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Sign-On Bonus Details:

  • 1-year work commitment: $5,000
  • 2-year work commitment: $7,000
  • 3-year work commitment: $10,000

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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