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Clarion, Pennsylvania

Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Clarion Psychiatric Center offers inpatient treatment for adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems, inpatient crisis stabilization for children and adolescents, and a Partial Hospitalization Program for school-aged children. Our recently expanded 112-bed inpatient program has 4 units. For over 30-years, Clarion has provided the community a compassionate and respectful therapeutic environment with an emphasis on strong teamwork.

Clarion Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a FULL TIME Therapist to join our Clinical Team.

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We Offer

  • Friendly team-oriented enviornment
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • FREE Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development oppourtunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

Clarion Psychiatric Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.

Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. uhs.com

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Qualifications

Job Description

Provide therapy to individuals and/or groups relative to treatment issues and goals. Serve as a member of hospital committees. Perform group therapy and assessment of various patient groups to determine chemical dependency treatment needs. Serve as part of the treatment team.

Job Specifications - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in each criteria listed in this job description. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Staff must demonstrate flexibility for re-assignment to units providing care to varied populations, including children, adolescents, adults Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Staff are required to follow all facility policies and procedures.

Education – Masters Degree in Social Service field is required.

License/Certification – Not Required

Experience - Inpatient/outpatient psychiatric experience preferred. Providing individual and/or group therapy.

Knowledge/Skills- Family dynamics, casework, interpersonal relationships and regional social policy.

Knowledge of therapeutic relationships, therapeutic processes, growth and development, limit-setting and behavior management, crisis management of aggressive behaviors, CPR training. Communication skills and ability to teach patients.

  • Supervision Exercised- None
  • Supervision Received – Director of Clinical Services/ PI

General Working Environment - Hospital setting. Some risk involved in the event of the presence of an aggressive / violent patient. Works in a well lighted and ventilated setting, is subject to frequent interruptions, is involved with the patients and personnel throughout designated unit under varying conditions and circumstances. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B Viruses

Physical Requirements – Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and be able to walk and stand for long periods. Able to participate in crisis prevention intervention.

The Physical Requirements described herein are representative of those, which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.

Drug/Alcohol free as evidenced by negative results of post offer, pre-employment urine drug screen.

Classification - Non-Exempt

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual TherapyPsychiatric AssessmentPatient Education

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
40%
CME allowance
31%
Loan repayment
17% this job
PSLF eligible
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,961 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Clarion

Median resident rent
$840/mo
Residents’ average commute
11 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Friendly Team-Oriented Environment
Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment
Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
FREE Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program