What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist position at Penn Highlands Healthcare?
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AS THE MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST, under medical supervision, you will provide unit based psychotherapeutic services to an assigned patient population using the established standards of care within his/her scope of practice. In addition to group based activities, you will also provide direct patient care on the inpatient behavioral health units.
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or other human services field plus two years behavioral health experience preferred
-Previous Behavioral Health experience preferred
-Healthcare Provider (CPR) certification
-Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCM) certification within 12 months of start date in position/department
-Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills with physician and all other members of the healthcare team
-Progressive and successful work history
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Shift Differentials
- Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Professional Development
- Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
- Paid Time Off
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Flex Spending Account
- 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health & Wellness Programs
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- DuBois, PA 15801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person