What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Therapist II - CCP Sewickley position at UPMC?
Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves?
UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Behavioral Health Therapist II to support the offices in Sewickley and Rochester.
Sign on bonus available if applicable.
Purpose:
The purpose of this job is to be part of a collaborative care team that provides behavioral health assessments and treatment to service patients who have a behavioral health diagnosis. This level of service can be an outpatient treatment program or equivalent to outpatient.
Responsibilities:
- Evidence-Based Treatment: Utilizes relevant and evidence-based treatment approaches as appropriate.
- Patient Assessments: Conducts assessments of new patients, documents clinical decisions, and adapts treatment models for service delivery.
- Changing Patient Needs: Assesses and incorporates changing patient needs into treatment plans for various programs (outpatient, partial hospitalization, community, and school-based).
- Treatment Plan Reviews: Regularly reviews and updates treatment plans based on patient needs and program guidelines.
- Therapy Sessions: Provides individual and family therapy to patients within the pediatric practice and maintains a schedule of 35 sessions per week.