Behavioral Health Therapist II (Co-Occurring)

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# Behavioral Health Therapist II (Co-Occurring)

- Location: Mckeesport, PA
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Western Behavioral Health
- Pay: $20.58–$34.00 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2024-03-14T17:45:02.873Z

## Description

The Behavioral Health Therapist II will provide co-located behavioral health care that will include providing outpatient therapy services in a primary care office setting. This would include intake, completing appropriate referrals, and providing treatment planning and counseling to patients referred in that setting. It also includes coordinating with referral sources to better meet the need of patients, such as PCP’s, PAs, and nursing staff.

**Responsibilities:**
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