Inpatient Child & Adolescent Therapist — Lead & Mentor

Universal Health Services; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Nursing education tuition assistance

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services in Savannah, GA, is seeking a licensed therapist to join a multidisciplinary inpatient/outpatient care team. You will lead assessments, develop treatment plans within 72 hours of admission, and provide individual, group, and family therapy for acute care patients.

You will mentor program staff, supervise clinical work, and collaborate with Admissions and other professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. GA licensure required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinician in GA or license eligible.
• Experience in outpatient setting preferred.
• 1+ year experience as a therapist or in related behavioral health role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment process with psychosocial histories and complete documentation.
• Collaborate with patients' support systems and interdisciplinary team members.
• Develop timely, individualized treatment plans within 72 hours of admission.
• Create personalized crisis plans for every patient and ensure continuity of care.
• Provide ongoing clinical oversight to ensure interventions align with patient goals.
• Support clinical screenings with Admissions and assist with assessments as needed.
• Ensure consistent high-quality coverage for group, individual, and family therapy.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Group therapy

Individual therapy

Family therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

Education

GA licensure (or license eligible)

Tools

EMR/Healthcare software

Data entry

Job description

Universal Health Services in Savannah, GA, is seeking a licensed therapist to join a multidisciplinary inpatient/outpatient care team. You will lead assessments, develop treatment plans within 72 hours of admission, and provide individual, group, and family therapy for acute care patients.

You will mentor program staff, supervise clinical work, and collaborate with Admissions and other professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. GA licensure required or eligible.