Licensed Professional Counselor - Adult Psychiatric Inpatient - Days
Compensation
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Job Description
Performs clinical interventions with patients (children through older adults), families/significant others, staff, outside organizations and providers in order to coordinate patient care, implement treatment and perform discharge planning.
Provides psychosocial assessments and clinical therapies (i. e., individual, couples, group, play, and family therapies) to patients of Behavioral Health Services. May be required to travel between clinical sites to assist in the Provision of Care.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor performs clinical interventions and psychosocial assessments to coordinate patient care and implement treatment plans. They provide various therapeutic modalities including individual, group, and family therapy across behavioral health services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, psychology, or a related mental health field and possess a valid Pennsylvania LPC license. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in the mental health field is required, along with current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 26% have no call, 58% 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).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor - Adult Psychiatric Inpatient - Days at WellSpan Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) — ranked against 503 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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