Behavioral Health Therapist II - CCP Bethel Park

UPMC•Pittsburgh, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Part-Time Behavioral Health Therapist II to support the offices in Butler. This position would work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9 AM - 5 PM to support the office. The purpose of this job is to be part of a collaborative care team that provides behavioral health assessments and treatment to service patients who have a behavioral health diagnosis. This level of service can be an outpatient treatment program or equivalent to outpatient.

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 required.
Knowledge of psychiatric evaluation and assessment process, as well as application of current version of the DSM required.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
Act 31, Act 33, Act 34, Act 73.

Responsibilities

Utilizes relevant and evidence-based treatment approaches as appropriate.
Conducts assessments of new patients, documents clinical decisions, and adapts treatment models for service delivery.
Assesses and incorporates changing patient needs into treatment plans for various programs (outpatient, partial hospitalization, community, and school-based).
Regularly reviews and updates treatment plans based on patient needs and program guidelines.
Provides individual and family therapy to patients within the pediatric practice and maintains a schedule of 18 sessions per week.