Behavioral Health Associate - Inpatient

1 day ago

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadia as a Behavioral Health Associate – Inpatient, 12-Hour Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

from particular jobs when circumstances (e.

emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Acadia as a Behavioral Health Associate – Inpatient, 12-Hour Shifts.

Key Skills

Patient CareBehavioral HealthCrisis De-escalationClinical DocumentationVital Signs MonitoringPatient SafetyGroup FacilitationPatient ObservationFirst AidCPR

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Position Insights

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Acadia is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Behavioral Health, Crisis De-escalation, Clinical Documentation, Vital Signs Monitoring, Patient Safety, Group Facilitation, Patient Observation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: Provide personal care and maintain a safe, structured environment for children and adolescents with severe mental health challenges. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, documenting clinical information, and facilitating rehabilitative groups.

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