Licensed Eligible Therapist (MA/MSW)
UHS
Summary
The Licensed Therapist provides professional behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, counseling, and crisis intervention services to individuals, families, and groups. The therapist works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to support clients experiencing mental health, substance use, emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges. The position requires independent clinical judgment, adherence to professional ethical standards, and compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
The Licensed Therapist provides professional behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, counseling, and crisis intervention services to individuals, families, and groups. The therapist works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to support clients experiencing mental health, substance use, emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges. The position requires independent clinical judgment, adherence to professional ethical standards, and compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Essential Functions
- Provide psychotherapy services for residents to include individual, family, and group therapy.
- Complete all documentation to include, but not limited to, ISPs, discharge acceptance, discharge summaries, biopsychosocial assessments, safety plans, etc.
- Attend all scheduled meetings to include, but not limited to, clinical flash, clinical meeting, treatment team, FAPT (as needed), court (as needed), unit reviews, PCMs, etc.
- Maintain contact with parent/guardians.
- Provide training to support staff as needed.
- Participation in the implementation of clinical programs.
Qualifications
Education: MA (Master of Arts) in Counseling, Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or related field, or MSW (Master of Social Work). Experience: At least 1 to 3 years of professional experience providing services to children and adolescents in a psychiatric, behavioral health, or rehabilitation setting.
Requirements
- MA (Master of Arts) in Counseling, Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or related field, or MSW (Master of Social Work)
- At least 1 to 3 years of professional experience providing services to children and adolescents in a psychiatric, behavioral health, or rehabilitation setting
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Savings
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
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.