Inpatient Therapist (LCSW/LMHC) — Florida

University Behavioral Center; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Career development opportunities

Competitive compensation

401K

Job summary

University Behavioral Center in Orlando, FL, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide social services and psychotherapy in an inpatient setting. The Program Therapist will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold an active Florida license (LCSW or LMHC) and have at least 1 year of clinical experience in psychiatric care.

Qualifications

• LCSW or LMHC licensed in Florida.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in an inpatient/outpatient psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate structured, evidence-based group therapy sessions for assigned units.
• Provide individual therapy to patients as clinically appropriate.
• Conduct initial biopsychosocial assessments and risk evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on treatment planning and discharge coordination.
• Accurately document therapeutic interventions, progress notes, and clinical updates in CERNER.
• Participate in clinical rounds, shift report, and staff meetings as needed.
• Deliver crisis intervention, safety planning, and de-escalation support.
• Ensure adherence to ethical standards, regulatory guidelines, and hospital policies.

Skills

Therapy skills

Assessment skills

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

LCSW or LMHC licensed in Florida

Tools

CERNER

Job description

University Behavioral Center in Orlando, FL, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide social services and psychotherapy in an inpatient setting. The Program Therapist will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold an active Florida license (LCSW or LMHC) and have at least 1 year of clinical experience in psychiatric care.