Therapist - Extended Acute Care

1 day ago
York, Pennsylvania$50.8KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Merakey as a Therapist – Extended Acute Care in United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group therapy using evidence
  • based practices aligned with recovery and resiliency principles.
  • Meet clinical productivity standards as defined by the Program Director.
  • Foster active resident engagement to support treatment participation and recovery progress.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, or related field required.
  • Must have an active and valid driver's license.
  • 3 years minimum experience providing therapy to individuals with serious and persistent mental health disorders is preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50.8K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Merakey as a Therapist – Extended Acute Care.

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyEvidence-based practicesClinical documentationTreatment planningCrisis interventionMental health assessmentRisk managementSuicide risk assessmentRecovery principlesResiliency principlesClinical supervisionCase managementPatient engagement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Therapist - Extended Acute Care position at Merakey includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Merakey is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in York, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($51k–$51k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Evidence-based practices, Clinical documentation, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Mental health assessment, Risk management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide direct individual and group therapy to residents with severe mental illness using evidence-based practices. They are also responsible for maintaining clinical documentation, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care for assigned residents.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, DailyPay, Goga Well-being Platform, Care.com Access, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Merakey

Non-profit Organizations
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
DailyPay
Goga Well-being Platform
Care.com Access
Employee Assistance Program

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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