Behavioral Health Therapist - Impactful Care & Growth

Universal Health Services; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Health plans

401(k) match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Pet insurance

Job summary

Mesilla Valley Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, in Las Cruces, NM, seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide individual, group and family therapy to patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders.

The role includes crisis intervention, teaching and referrals, with a focus on helping patients achieve emotional health within a collaborative care team. Growth opportunities exist within UHS family of facilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or a clinically related mental health field.
• New Mexico licenses required: LPC, LMSW, LAT, LMHC, LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT.
• Minimum of one year of clinical and chemical dependency counseling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group and family therapy.
• Conduct crisis intervention and provide information and referrals as needed.
• Assist patients in meeting biopsychosocial needs to achieve emotional well-being.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Therapeutic planning

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related mental health field

Job description

Mesilla Valley Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, in Las Cruces, NM, seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide individual, group and family therapy to patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders.

The role includes crisis intervention, teaching and referrals, with a focus on helping patients achieve emotional health within a collaborative care team. Growth opportunities exist within UHS family of facilities.