COUNSELOR (MA/MSW)- PRN

Universal Health Services; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), is seeking a PRN Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor to provide case management and psychotherapy to patients and families in the Charleston, SC area.

The role emphasizes leading patient groups, documenting progress, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary treatment team to uphold our service-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a behavioral science or mental health related field.
• Current state licensure and/or certification to work in IOP/PHP.
• Clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families.
• Lead patient groups and document notes that clearly explain participation and progress.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy.

Education

Master’s degree in a behavioral science or mental health related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you an experienced counselor, passionate about providing individual and group counseling services? Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral is looking for you! We are currently recruiting for PRN Social Worker/ Licensed Professional Counselor.

Position Summary

• To provide quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families
• Leads patient groups and documents notes which clearly explain patient’s participation and progress.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy

About Our Organization

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.

For additional information visit www.uhs.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquarted in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grrow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

For additional information visit www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in a behavioral science or mental health related field required.

Experience: Clinical experience in an inpatient and outpatient mental health setting preferred. Possess general knowledge of all areas of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment.

Age-Specific Competencies: Adult

Licensure/Certification: CPR and CPI certification training provided upon hire. Must possess current state licensure and/or certification to work in IOP/PHP Program.

Other: Ability to relate well with treatment professionals; Ability to mobilize and coordinate staff resources; skills in dealing courteously with the public and individuals within the organization and counseling centers; organizational skills; ability to keep information highly confidential; ability to meet deadlines; basic data entry skills preferred; time management skills.

HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical record of assigned patients.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.