Behavioral Health Therapist II - Evenings, Walk-In Clinic

UPMC

4 days ago

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Behavioral Health Therapist – Evenings, Walk-In Clinic in United States. UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring Behavioral Health Therapists for our South Satellite location! Title and Rate of Pay will be based on Education and Experience Make a lasting impact in a child's life - one session at a time.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Behavioral health assessmentTherapeutic interventionsPsychiatric evaluationDSM applicationCrisis interventionClinical documentationCare coordinationShort-term therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planning

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field. Must hold a valid LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license and have at least two years of clinical experience.

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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UPMC 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health assessment, Therapeutic interventions, Psychiatric evaluation, DSM application, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation, Care coordination, Short-term therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver targeted behavioral health assessments and implement one-time therapeutic interventions for youth. Coordinate with existing care teams and provide short-term bridge therapy to patients and families.

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