MGR - PSYCH/SOCIAL SVCS
UHS
Summary
Palo Verde Behavioral Health is searching for an experienced Manager, Psych/Social Services for our Inpatient Therapy Department. Come join our Team!
Job description
Palo Verde Behavioral Health has a long-standing reputation for stability in mental health and substance use treatment, serving patients in and around Tucson since 1960. We offer individualized in-patient and intensive outpatient treatment programs for adults and adolescents.
Under the direction of the Director of Clinical, this position provides management and direction for the Clinical Services Department in the assigned area(s) in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of the Hospital and within the framework of established policies and procedures of the Department. This position is responsible for the clinical leadership and coordination of patient flow and staff productivity in the Clinical Services Department. As a key team member in the Clinical Services area, this position promotes a climate of effective performance through role modeling, willingness to learn and teach, and availability to patients and staff. This position organizes, and coordinates intern services and will assure intern quality.
Qualifications
Education: Master’s Degree in a mental health field plus 3+ years of hospital experience. Licensed in the State of Arizona and LPC, LMSW preferred.
Experience
- Thorough working knowledge of Hospital, Social Services/ Therapeutic Services with demonstrated ability to use skills in clinical and managerial situations.
- Management/leadership experience of a multiple disciplinary team.
- Preferable experience working in a Clinical Services/Social Services department in a Psychiatric hospital setting.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in a mental health field
- 3+ years of hospital experience
- Licensed in the State of Arizona
- LPC or LMSW preferred
- Thorough working knowledge of Hospital, Social Services/Therapeutic Services
- Demonstrated ability to use skills in clinical and managerial situations
- Management/leadership experience of a multiple disciplinary team
- Preferable experience working in a Clinical Services/Social Services department in a Psychiatric hospital setting
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Growth and Development Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) plan with company match
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.