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Therapist, Inpatient - Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health·Youngstown, Ohio

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions to educate patients on psychological and substance abuse issues. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nursing staff to develop and implement treatment plans.

Mercy Behavioral Health Hospital Inpatient Therapist, Behavioral Health - $5,000 Sign On Bonus Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday Your experience matters Mercy Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health.

We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

By joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team Mercy Behavioral Health is a joint venture owned and operated by Mercy Health and Lifepoint Health.

With two of the most prominent names in healthcare joining forces, we are confidently executing the opening of a new hospital with seasoned professionals and plentiful resources.

We take pride in being a place employees want to work, as well as eagerly pursue quality outcomes for patients and families alike.

How you’ll contribute: An Inpatient Therapist who excels in this role: Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.

Displays active involvement in treatment planning process.

Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.

Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources.

Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient’s treatment.

Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members.

Demonstrates active communication with team members.

Why join us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care.

In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Brand New Facility: Opportunity to work in a brand-new, state of the art hospital with cutting edge equipment and technology.

What we’re looking for Applicants should possess: Education: Master’s degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.

Experience

Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients. EEOC Statement Mercy Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

  • Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
  • Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
  • We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
  • We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
  • We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
  • We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in social work or counseling and relevant state licensure. Candidates must have prior experience working with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Family Counseling
  • Clinical Communication
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Chemical Dependency Treatment

Benefits

  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Discount Programs
  • Company Match
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Loan Assistance
  • Virtual Care Appointments
  • Mental Health Services
  • 401(k) Retirement Package
  • Mental Wellness Programs
  • Physical Wellness Programs
  • Financial Wellness Programs
  • Free Gym Memberships

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Youngstown, Ohio
Posted
May 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Lifepoint Health

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Salary listed on 325 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Ohio behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.

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