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UPMC’s Theiss Outpatient Program is looking for a Behavioral Health Therapist to join the team! This is a great opportunity for anyone with experience working with patients with trauma especially with children and adolescents. This position allows for trainings in multiple different evidence-based practices such as Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Integrative Treatment for Complex Trauma- Child and Adolescent versions (ITCT-C and ITCT-A) Trauma-Focused-CBT (TF-CBT), Psychological First Aid, and Child Play Therapy. This position also offers opportunities for supervision and growth!

This position will work at our East Carson Office in the Southside (4 days/week) and Hosanna House Office in Wilkinsburg (1 days/week).

Sign-On Bonuses up to $10,000!!

Responsibilities:

· Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

· Documentation: Complete clinical documentation on the same day of service and provide necessary information for service authorization.

· Case Reviews: Periodically review cases and serious clinical changes with supervisors and clinical personnel.

· Patient Assessment: Assess changing patient needs and incorporate them into treatment plans.

· New Patient Assessments: Conduct assessments of new patients under supervision, document clinical decisions, and implement treatment models.

· Therapy and Education: Provide individual and group therapy, engage families in treatment, and educate patients on recovery.

· Record Keeping: Document all patient-related activities according to guidelines.

· Service Coordination: Discuss additional service needs with the clinical team and refer patients to appropriate care levels or community services.

· Team Meetings: Participate in treatment team meetings to discuss cases, update treatment plans, and monitor progress.

· Productivity Records: Maintain daily records of clinical productivity.

· Treatment Planning: Create comprehensive treatment plans addressing a variety of patient needs.

· Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education in school counseling, or related field required. (Successfully completed the educational requirements as defined in practicing state's code)

· 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.

ATTENTION: A COPY OF YOUR GRADUATE LEVEL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE ATTACHED WITH YOUR APPLICATION IN ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE CONSIDERATION PROCESS.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Passed the examination required by 49.11. relating to licensure examination. Must sign a license agreement and be actively working to obtain the Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), or Licensed Family Marriage Therapist (LMFT) within 30 months of hire.

· Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

· Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)

· Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

· Act 33 with renewal

· Act 34 with renewal

· Act 73 FBI Clearance

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran