Highmark Health·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The clinician provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for acute psychiatric patients, including individual, group, and family therapy. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and attending required departmental meetings.
Company: Allegheny Health Network
GENERAL OVERVIEW: Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric patients. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides individual, group and family therapy with assigned patients. (70%) Conducts an individual comprehensive evaluation for assigned patients. (10%) Completes all documentation according to regulatory requirements (e.g. treatment plans, progress notes). (10%) Attends all required departmental/hospital meetings. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Master's degree in a relevant field Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) or other Behavioral Specialist license Preferred Older Adults Protective Services Act (OAPSA) clearance Prior counseling experience in a behavioral health setting Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess a valid license such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. Prior counseling experience in a behavioral health setting is required.
Market context
Behavioral health employers in Pennsylvania often seek candidates with direct patient care experience, and roles can be more competitive when applicants also bring phlebotomy certification or experience in crisis, detox, or acute psychiatric settings. This posting requires a high school diploma or GED plus at least one year of patient care experience, and the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you’re considering applying, review whether your experience matches the setting and be ready to highlight any behavioral-health or phlebotomy background.
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