Group Therapist - Full Time

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

PTO

Career development

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Master’s level Group Therapist/Clinician to join its Carolina Center for Behavioral Health team. You will lead group sessions, coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients on coping skills and relapse prevention.

The role requires a Master’s degree in social work or psychology, with licensure preferred and at least two years in a psychiatric health care setting. Strong documentation and crisis intervention skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, mental health counseling or related field.
• Licensure preferred.
• Minimum two years experience in a psychiatric health care facility.
• Experience facilitating therapeutic groups in inpatient, outpatient, or similar behavioral health settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead therapeutic group sessions for diverse patient populations, including crisis stabilization and adult behavioral health.
• Facilitate psychoeducational, process-oriented, and skills-based groups.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, including group notes and treatment updates.
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, case managers, and other team members.
• Educate patients on coping skills, relapse prevention, stress reduction, and wellness strategies.
• Foster engagement and meaningful participation among group members.
• Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care recommendations.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in social work

Master's degree in psychology

Job description

Responsibilities

The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health is currently looking for a Master's Level Group Therapist/Clinician to join our team of dedicated professionals.

Who We Are

The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health is a 156-bed private behavioral health system located on 13 acres in the Greenville, South Carolina Area. Specializing in psychiatric programs and substance abuse treatments such as detox and rehab, The Carolina Center serves Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, and areas throughout South Carolina and western North Carolina. Programs are available at various levels of care to accommodate the severity of every patient’s condition: inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient treatment. To learn more visit: https://thecarolinacenter.com/.

Who You Are

It's the opportunity to make a difference that drives you. It's taking the time to really listen to a patient so you can do your best to help. It's the camaraderie among professionals who push you further than you ever thought you could go. You are as equally diligent and attentive during quiet times as you are in a crisis situation. You are a highly empathetic individual with a high level of emotional and social intelligence. Your satisfaction comes from a patient's noticeable progress or a sincere word of thanks from your patient's family. It's these experiences that solidify your dedication to helping others.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Full Time Masters's Level Group Therapist/ Clinician to provide therapeutic services to patients, including groups therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning.

• Lead therapeutic group sessions for diverse patient populations, including crisis stabilization, geriatric, adolescent, and adult behavioral health populations
• Facilitate psychoeducational, process-oriented, and skills-based therapeutic groups
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation, including group notes and treatment updates
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, case managers, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive treatment
• Educate patients on coping skills, symptom management, relapse prevention, stress reduction, and wellness strategies
• Foster engagement, therapeutic communication, and meaningful participation among group members
• Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care recommendations when appropriate

Schedule Options

This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling options:

• Monday - Friday
• Tuesday - Saturday
• Sunday - Thursday

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off

Qualifications

Requirements:

Education: Master's degree in social work, psychology, mental health counseling or a similar educational degree required. Licensure preferred

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills. Must have strong clinical assessment skills. Addiction recovery and suicide prevention experience preferred. Experience facilitating therapeutic groups in inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, or behavioral health setting preferred.

Machines, Tools, & Equipment

Telephone, Computer and software programs, paging system, Audio-visual equipment, Fax Machine, Copy Machine, Physical Restraints, First Aid items, program manuals, and shredder.

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. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow 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. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

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