**UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough is hiring a full-time Behavioral Health Therapist I to support their Outpatient Drug & Alcohol team in McKeesport, PA.** The shift for this role is Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The incumbent will work in our Outpatient licensed drug & alcohol facility, where co-occurring treatment is provided by a supportive and dedicated team. Supervision hours for licensure is provided. Affordable parking nearby. **_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_**