Therapist

Clarion Psychiatric Center; Clarion (Clarion County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team oriented environment

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Life insurance

Long term disability

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(K) with company match

Stock plan discounts

SoFi student loan refinancing

Job summary

Clarion Psychiatric Center is recruiting a FULL TIME Therapist to join our Clinical Team. The role involves providing individual and group therapy in an inpatient setting for adults, adolescents, and other patients as part of a collaborative treatment team.

We offer a team‑oriented environment with opportunities for career development. The facility emphasizes compassionate care, strong teamwork, and competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Service field is required.
• Inpatient/outpatient psychiatric experience preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic relationships and processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to individuals and/or groups relative to treatment issues and goals.
• Serve as a member of hospital committees.
• Perform group therapy and assessment of various patient groups to determine chemical dependency treatment needs.
• Serve as part of the treatment team.

Skills

Therapy

Group therapy

Crisis management

Communication skills

Interpersonal relations

Social policy knowledge

CPR

Teaching patients

Education

Masters Degree in Social Service field

Job description

Responsibilities

Clarion Psychiatric Center offers inpatient treatment for adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems, inpatient crisis stabilization for children and adolescents, and a Partial Hospitalization Program for school-aged children. Our recently expanded 112-bed inpatient program has 4 units. For over 30 years, Clarion has provided the community a compassionate and respectful therapeutic environment with an emphasis on strong teamwork.

Clarion Psychiatric Center is currently recruiting a FULL TIME Therapist to join our Clinical Team.

We Offer

• Friendly team-oriented enviornment
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• FREE Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development oppourtunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

Clarion Psychiatric Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Qualifications

Job Description

Provide therapy to individuals and/or groups relative to treatment issues and goals. Serve as a member of hospital committees. Perform group therapy and assessment of various patient groups to determine chemical dependency treatment needs. Serve as part of the treatment team.

Job Specifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in each criteria listed in this job description. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Staff must demonstrate flexibility for re‑assignment to units providing care to varied populations, including children, adolescents, adults. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Staff are required to follow all facility policies and procedures.

Education

- Masters Degree in Social Service field is required.

License/Certification

- Not Required

Experience

- Inpatient/outpatient psychiatric experience preferred. Providing individual and/or group therapy.

Knowledge/Skills

Family dynamics, casework, interpersonal relationships and regional social policy.

Knowledge of therapeutic relationships, therapeutic processes, growth and development, limit-setting and behavior management, crisis management of aggressive behaviors, CPR training. Communication skills and ability to teach patients.

Supervision Exercised

- None

Supervision Received

- Director of Clinical Services/ PI

General Working Environment

Hospital setting. Some risk involved in the event of the presence of an aggressive / violent patient. Works in a well lighted and ventilated setting, is subject to frequent interruptions, is involved with the patients and personnel throughout designated unit under varying conditions and circumstances. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B Viruses

Physical Requirements

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and be able to walk and stand for long periods. Able to participate in crisis prevention intervention. The Physical Requirements described herein are representative of those, which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Drug/Alcohol free as evidenced by negative results of post offer, pre-employment urine drug screen.

Classification

- Non-Exempt