Inpatient Clinician / Social Worker - Licensed (LPC or LCSW) or Licensed Eligible
UHS
Summary
Poplar Springs Hospital is a 183 bed acute care and residential facility. For more than 30 years Poplar Springs Hospital has been guided by its mission of helping those who need the full continuum of behavioral health services. Our facility offers behavioral and psychological treatment for adults and adolescents through our acute programs, adolescent residential programs, as well as programs for active duty military.
Job description
We have a new opening for an Inpatient Clinician/Social Worker, Licensed (LPC or LCSW) or Licensed Eligible.
Responsibilities
- Provide psycho-social assessments, individual and family therapies.
- Carry a case load, develop treatment plans, lead special focus process groups/educational groups, participate in unit activities, maintain regular contact with resident's referral sources and families.
- Provides timely and accurate documentation.
- Participates in referral development activities.
- Participates in performance improvement committees and other hospital committees as indicated.
- Performs continuous quality improvement activities, such as chart audits and documentation review.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to work weekends, and holidays as needed.
Qualifications
- Licensure/Certification/Registration: LPC/LCSW preferred
- CPR Preferred (offered on-site)
- Handle With Care Preferred (offered on-site)
- Education/Experience: MS degree required in counseling, psychology or related social services field.
- Minimum of two years experience in direct patient care preferred.
- Must have course work, training, and/or experience in patient population of assigned program (adult/adolescent), and must demonstrate developing technical and managerial competence in position responsibilities.
- Must be at least 21 years of age per Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services.
- Must have patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
- Good communication skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Basic clerical skills, basic experience with office equipment (telephone, copy machine, fax, etc.)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Ability to problem solve and accept feedback when circumstances warrant such actions.
- Willingness to interact with patients with varying levels of cognitive functioning.
Requirements
- MS degree required in counseling, psychology or related social services field
- Minimum of two years experience in direct patient care preferred
- LPC/LCSW preferred
- CPR Preferred
- Handle With Care Preferred
- Must have course work, training, and/or experience in patient population of assigned program (adult/adolescent)
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Good communication skills
- Basic clerical skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office Software
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to problem solve and accept feedback
- Willingness to interact with patients with varying levels of cognitive functioning
Benefits
- Sign on bonus
- Competitive compensation
- Generous paid time off
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Prescription drug plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi student loan refinancing
- Career development opportunities
- Retention bonus program
- Loan forgiveness program
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.