Licensed Therapist — Group & Care Coordination

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Universal Health Services in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dynamic Therapist to join our group therapy program at Valley Behavioral Health. The Licensed Program Therapist will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and lead psychotherapy groups while coordinating with the treatment team.

This role requires a Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field and an Arizona license (LAC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW).

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related mental health field is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in behavioral health with family, group, and individual therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment skills preferred.
• Arizona license in counseling, social work, or clinical mental health field (LAC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW) required; other licensure evaluated as needed.
• CPR certification and HWC (aggressive behavior management) training within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform biopsychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Lead psychotherapy groups and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Coordinate care with families, outpatient providers, and inpatient teams; ensure daily documentation.
• Manage an assigned caseload and communicate with the treatment team; support discharge planning.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Biopsychosocial assessments

Communication with treatment team

Documentation

Caseload management

Education

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

Job description

Universal Health Services in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dynamic Therapist to join our group therapy program at Valley Behavioral Health. The Licensed Program Therapist will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and lead psychotherapy groups while coordinating with the treatment team.

This role requires a Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field and an Arizona license (LAC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW).