Behavioral Health Therapist I - Psychiatric Services - Day Shift

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Therapist I role is an onsite position based in Pittsburgh, PA. Compensation is not specified in the listing, though a $7,000 sign-on bonus is available with a two-year commitment. This role supports the Center for Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Services (CPCDS), which provides addiction medicine services through a harm reduction lens. The role exists to provide individual and group therapy, assess patient needs, and update treatment plans. The therapist will work within a clinical team to monitor patient progress, document clinical activities, and refer patients to appropriate care levels to support their recovery journey.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and group therapy
• conduct patient assessments
• update treatment plans
• document clinical activities
• participate in treatment team meetings
• maintain clinical productivity records
• refer patients to community programs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavioral health therapist

pittsburgh pa

full-time

day shift

addiction medicine

psychology

social work

counseling

mental health

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $7,000 sign-on bonus

Why this role

$7,000 sign-on bonus; focus on addiction medicine and harm reduction.

About the employer

UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.