Women's Behavioral Health Therapist (Phspc-Women's Behav Hlth Spec)

Women's Behavioral Health Therapist
UPMC Central Pa. - a growing multi-site health system is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist join our growing team at Women's Behavioral Health Specialists (WBHS). This provider will play an integral role in helping to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients. The WBHS office specifically treats women experiencing anxiety and/or depression related to pregnancy and postpartum. The psychiatrists and therapists at Women's Behavioral Health Specialists help women manage the emotional and behavioral disorders and symptoms related directly to pregnancy and postpartum, infertility, pregnancy loss, menstrual cycles, perimenopause, and cancer.
Proud to offer:

• Support among peers in a positive and supportive environment
• Open communication and exchange of ideas
• Competitive base salary with high productivity potential
• Career Advancement through the UPMC Career Ladder
• Substantial commencement bonus
• Excellent and strong work-life balance
• No weekends
• Collegial work environment
• Strong Sense of community
• Job security - we are growing!

About the Position:

• Provide direct clinical services using a wide variety of mental health treatment modalities including individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy
• Assess and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Perform evaluations and communicate with WBHS psychiatrists, Ob-Gyns, PCPs, and other health care providers throughout the evaluation, treatment, and discharge process
• Intervene in crisis situations in a timely and efficient manner
• This position is expected to work at our primary Camp Hill location as well as our secondary Lancaster location.

Professional Skills:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• At least five years of experience, three of which should be post-masters work in psychology or social work.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Health, life and disability insurance
• Medical malpractice insurance
• Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
• Professional dues and CME allowance

About Central Pennsylvania:

• Features both rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events and entertainment. Close to historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World.
• Offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania's top colleges and universities.
• Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20% of Pennsylvania.
• With affordable homes-a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 101.2 in Philadelphia-it's a great place to grow a career and family.
• Listed among Forbes.com "America's Most Livable Cities," we are a two to three hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

About UPMC
A $23 billion health care provider and insurer, Pittsburgh-based UPMC is inventing new models of patient-centered, cost-effective, accountable care. The largest nongovernmental employer in Pennsylvania, UPMC integrates 92,000 employees, 40 hospitals, 700 doctors' offices and outpatient sites, and a 4 million-member Insurance Services Division, the largest medical insurer in western Pennsylvania. In the most recent fiscal year, UPMC contributed $1.4 billion in benefits to its communities, including more care to the region's most vulnerable citizens than any other health care institution, and paid more than $800 million in federal, state, and local taxes. For more information, go to UPMC.com.