Outpatient Therapist

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Free Basic Life Insurance

Job summary

Kingwood Pines Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks a licensed mental health professional to support PHP/IOP operations, including assessments, therapy, and case management. The role involves administrative support and coordinating care within a 116-bed facility near Houston.

Requires a Master’s in Social Work or related field, TX licensure (LPC/LMSW/LMFT/LCSW), CPR and crisis intervention training, and at least two years in a psychiatric care setting with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or a clinical mental health field.
• TX licensure (LPC/LMSW/LMFT/LCSW) required for eligibility.
• Minimum two years in a psychiatric health care facility with group/family therapies and crisis intervention.
• CPR and crisis intervention training must be completed before start.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments.
• Provide group therapy or co-lead groups.
• Provide individual/family therapy and crisis intervention.
• Provide case management services to PHP/IOP patients.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Psychosocial assessments

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related mental health field

TX State licensure: LPC, LPC-I, LPC-A, LMSW, LMFT or LCSW

Job description

Responsibilities

Kingwood Pines Hospital is a 116 bed facility located in the beautiful residential Kingwood community. We are located about 30 miles northeast of the Houston Medical Center. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. We serve children, adolescents, and adults for psychiatric and behavioral health. The hospital also has services in intensive outpatient and partial hospital program services.

Website: www.kingwoodpines.com

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Position Summary

The Therapist is responsible for providing support to the day-to-day operations of the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs including, but not limited to: administrative functions, utilization review, assessment, discharge planning, group/individual therapy, case management, and other duties related to delivering a successful program.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments
• Provide group therapy or co-lead groups
• Provide individual/family therapy sessions and crisis intervention
• Provides case management services to patients in PHP/IOP

Benefit Highlights

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

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 $13.4 billion in 2022. 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. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 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

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field required.
• Must possess a TX State licensure: LPC, LPC-I, LPC-A, LMSW, LMFT or LCSW required.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ 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. Combination of education, licensure and experience and/or student internship hours may be considered. Will be required to work flexible hours.
• CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to beginning work.
• Must be available to attend the full hospital orientation: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM

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