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Outpatient Therapist (Licensed) Behavioral Health

UHS

Houston, TXOnsitePosted 39 days ago
Full TimeEntry LevelHealthcare & NursingHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is seeking dedicated and talented Program Therapists (LMSW/LCSW/LPC) to provide therapeutic services to patients. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment that puts patient care first, while also having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Interviewing patients and developing the psychological history
  • Assessing the therapeutic needs of the patient and family
  • Provide counseling sessions for families, individuals, and groups
  • Developing appropriate treatment objectives
  • Preparing monthly treatment summaries
  • Act as the patients' and families' primary contact during the patient's stay at the facility
  • Serve as patient advocate with the treatment team
  • Liaise with outside agencies and individuals to develop and coordinate discharge planning with the treatment team and the patient's family

Requirements

  • Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a psychiatric health care facility
  • Direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills
  • Must have strong clinical assessment skills
  • Licensure in the State of Texas as a LCSW or LMSW
  • Successful completion of CPR and Handle With Care certification; certifications may be obtained during orientation

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Student Loan Refinancing
  • Career Development

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.

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