THERAPIST (LICENSED)
UHS
Summary
The Licensed Therapist provides social services and individual, family and group therapy and case management services on acute and residential units under direction of the Director of Social Services. Assigned cases may vary somewhat depending on experience and specialty areas.
Job description
About Hill Crest Behavioral Health
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services is a robust, free-standing psychiatric hospital offering dedicated services to adolescents and adults from the surrounding Birmingham community. With an average census of 150 patients, Hill Crest features acute inpatient, residential, and group home settings.
- Acute Adults
- Acute Adolescents
- Forensic Adult Males
- Residential Males and Females
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a Counseling/Mental Health Related field.
- Current license as an ALC or LPC in the State of Alabama is required.
- Ability to establish rapport with a multiple disciplinary team and assist patient to work toward recovery and to sustain health.
- Experience and credentials for areas served and specialized interventions (adventure-based counseling, play therapy, or sexual offender/victim) highly desired.
- Experience on an in-patient psychiatric unit or residential program preferred.
- Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development of the population served.
- Therapist working with sexual behavior program must have certification in sexual behavior.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a Counseling/Mental Health Related field.
- Current license as an ALC or LPC in the State of Alabama is required.
- Ability to establish rapport with a multiple disciplinary team and assist patient to work toward recovery and to sustain health.
- Experience and credentials for areas served and specialized interventions (adventure-based counseling, play therapy, or sexual offender/victim) highly desired.
- Experience on an in-patient psychiatric unit or residential program preferred.
- Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development of the population served.
- Therapist working with sexual behavior program must have certification in sexual behavior.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
- Paid Time Off
- Career Development
- Continuing Education
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.