Behavioral Health Therapist I - Center for Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Services

Join UPMC as a Behavioral Health Therapist I - Center for Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Services in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

• Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

• Completes clinical documentation on the same day and provides necessary information for service authorization.

• Reviews cases and serious patient condition changes with supervisor and clinical personnel.

• Assesses changing patient needs and updates treatment plans accordingly.

Requirements

• 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).

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

• One year of clinical experience preferred.

• Knowledge of psychiatric evaluation and assessment process, as well as application of current version of the DSM preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

• Signing bonus: $10,000.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

Work with UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.