Outpatient Therapist LPC / LCSW Part-time - Leesville, LA
UHS
Summary
Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Counselor / Social Worker to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health.
Job description
The Counselor/Social Worker provides quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to adult psychiatric patients, adult CD patients, adolescent patients, child patients, and their families. Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy.
Essential Job Functions
- Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members.
- Provides group and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
- Daily progress notes summarized patient's progress toward treatment goals; contact with family, significant others, community agencies recorded in progress notes.
- Develops and coordinates an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and chart information to determine the patient's aftercare needs.
- Identifies and assesses family or community resources such as group homes or mental health practitioners to meet patients' aftercare needs.
Qualifications
Education / Experience: Master's Degree in social work, counseling or related field. Experience in inpatient or outpatient mental health setting preferred.
Licensure: LPC or LCSW license required.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in social work, counseling or related field
- LPC or LCSW license required
- Experience in inpatient or outpatient mental health setting preferred
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Career development opportunities
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.