Behavioral Health Therapist I - McKeesport IOP
Job Description
About the Role
Join UPMC as a Behavioral Health Therapist I - McKeesport IOP in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
- Completes same-day clinical documentation and provides necessary information for service authorization.
- Reviews cases and patient condition changes with the supervisor and clinical team.
- Assesses and updates patient needs and treatment plans.
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.
- Experience in diagnosing and treating behavioral and psychiatric conditions preferred.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UPMC as a Behavioral Health Therapist I - McKeesport IOP.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Therapist I - McKeesport IOP at UPMC a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
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 United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health, Therapy, DBT Skills, Clinical Documentation, Patient Assessment, Treatment Plans, Group Therapy, Family Engagement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Therapist participates in quality assurance activities, conducts patient assessments, and provides individual and group therapy. They also document patient interactions and collaborate with the clinical team to update treatment plans.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
4d ago
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