SUD IOP Therapist (CAC/ CAS only) - part-time evenings
UHS
Summary
Centennial Peaks Hospital has been providing psychiatric services to the Denver-metro area for more than 30 years. Located in beautiful Louisville, CO, our 104-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness including chemical dependency. Centennial Peaks offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities. Our dynamic leadership team includes a seasoned nursing department. Our hospital is fortunate to provide Electroconvulsive Therapy, Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Programs in addition to inpatient services.
Job description
Substance Use Disorder Counselor Details
Will be responsible for providing direct patient care for adult patients struggling with substance abuse. SUDC will work closely with the patient and treatment team to develop a therapeutic plan for the patient. This position provides direct clinical care through group therapy and developing relapse prevention plans. Complete Addiction Severity Index Assessments (ASI’s) for all dual diagnosis and detox patients. Make discharge recommendations. Utilize motivational interviewing and other evidence based skills to work with patients experiencing addiction to engage them in the recovery process. Complete group documentation and communicate with other members of the treatment team via treatment planning, team meetings or other means to coordinate care for patients.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field, Required
- Master’s degree in related field preferred
- CAC or CAS Required
- One-year experience working with psychiatric mental health population, and/or chemically dependent population preferred
- Knowledge of psychiatric group processes, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management with aggressive behaviors, and CPR training preferred
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Basic life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Dependent life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Student loan assistance
- Tuition assistance
- SoFi student loan refinancing
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Company-wide discount program
- Pet insurance
- On-site cafeteria
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.