Outpatient Therapist

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with 3% employer match

Paid Time Off

Shift differentials and on-call pay

Employee stock options

Tuition reimbursement

Free counseling services

Job summary

Universal Hospital Services Inc. in Portland, Oregon is looking for an Outpatient Therapist to join our team. The role includes managing a caseload of 20 patients, conducting group therapy, and meeting individually with patients for various needs.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, 401k with employer match, and opportunities for professional development. A Master’s degree is required, along with experience in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in behavioral health.
• Experience in group therapy and crisis intervention is preferred.
• CPR certification required within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload of 20 PHP/IOP patients.
• Run group therapy for 20 hours per week.
• Meet individually with patients for treatment planning.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Treatment planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Responsibilities

Branches Portland is looking for an Outpatient Therapist to join our team of great people!

How You Will Make an Impact:

The Program Therapist carries a caseload of 20 PHP/IOP patients. They will run group therapy for 20 hours per week and meet individually with patients on their caseload. Individual meetings with patients will take place for various reasons, including treatment planning, aftercare planning, and crisis intervention.

This is a full-time salaried position, Monday – Friday.

What We Offer

Competitive pay & benefit package including:

• Medical/Dental/Vision (multiple plan types available to suit coverage/cost preferences)
• 401k with 3% employer match
• Above‑market Paid Time Off
• Shift differentials and on‑call pay incentives
• Employee stock options
• Career development, leadership training, and promotion opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance up to $52,500
• Free counseling services through our EAP for employees and family members

Sign on bonus available!

Qualifications

Education: A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university, is required.

Experience: 1+ years in behavioral health and experience in group therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning, is preferred.

Licensure: Clinical licensure (i.e. LPC, LCSW, LMFT) is not required.

Additional Requirements: CPR certification, Handle With Care and Verbal De‑Escalation training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. Must be able to pass a competency exam for the area upon hire. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Who we are

Cedar Hills Hospital is a 98‑bed behavioral health hospital and outpatient services program that serves adults facing an acute behavioral health crisis related to issues of mental health, substance abuse and substance use disorder, as well as co‑occurring disorders related to these circumstances. Our programs aim to provide lasting mental health rehabilitation through programs that re‑establish a high quality of life.