Therapist (MA/MSW)
UHS
Summary
Since 1991, Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services (as part of Aiken Regional Medical Centers) has brought renewed hope for those suffering from emotional and behavioral disorders, and those with alcohol and substance use disorders. The 62-bed facility, located on the campus of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is accredited by The Joint Commission. The facility offers comprehensive, individualized treatment services by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinicians, mental health technicians and recreation therapists who are committed to high quality care.
Job description
Essential Job Duties
- Performs psychiatric social service functions, to include assessments, group therapy, family therapy, treatment planning, discharge planning and coordination with referral sources.
- Performs psychosocial assessments.
- Performs psycho-educational groups.
- Conducts family education sessions.
- Acts as a patient advocate.
- Participates in the development of treatment plans.
- Reviews and updates treatment plans as needed.
- Initiates discharge planning upon admission and follows throughout patient stay.
- Interacts with community agencies to establish mental health network.
- Answers Respond Calls whenever available.
- Performs initial mental health assessments as needed.
- Charts every session.
- Charges per service.
- Participates in program development meetings.
- Communicates and coordinates services with supervisor.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.
- Minimum of one to three (1-3) years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapist, crisis intervention, and treatment skills.
- Must have strong clinical assessment skills.
- Combination of education, licensure and experience and/or student internship hours may be considered.
- Must be align with SC State requirements to obtain license within 3 years of hire.
- BLS required upon hire.
- CPI within 90 days of hire (offered in-house).
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Prescription drug plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi student loan refinancing program
- Career development opportunities
- Loan forgiveness program
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.