Outpatient Therapist (Licensed)
UHS
Summary
Valley Behavioral Health is seeking a dynamic Outpatient Therapist FT to work in a Group therapy setting.
Job description
The Licensed Outpatient Program Therapist FT performs social services and psychotherapy functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while providing assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy treatment of individuals, couples, families, and groups to assist patients in achieving their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, psycho-education, complete specialized clinical psychotherapy services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed.
Location
3550 East Pinchot Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Schedule
M-F 8-5
Qualifications
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Counseling, Social Work, or a clinical related mental health field.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in behavioral health, with direct experience in family, group, and individual therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; strong clinical assessment skills preferred.
License: Outpatient Program Therapist must possess an Arizona State license in counseling, social work, or clinical related mental health field (LAC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW). Other licensure to be evaluated as needed.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and management of aggressive behavior (HWC) training within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a clinical related mental health field
- Arizona State license in counseling, social work, or clinical related mental health field (LAC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW)
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in behavioral health
- Direct experience in family, group, and individual therapy
- Crisis intervention and treatment skills
- CPR certification within 30 days of employment
- Management of aggressive behavior (HWC) training within 30 days of employment
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.