PHP THERAPIST (PRN) - Ft. Worth

JobCubby; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Millwood Hospital is seeking a Licensed Outpatient Therapist to join its behavioral health team on a PRN basis. The role focuses on structured outpatient services for individuals (17 and under) and groups, using evidence-based practices to support recovery and well-being.

We value clinicians with a passion for mental health, strong CBT and crisis intervention skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related mental health field; licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• 3+ years of experience in outpatient mental health settings; hospital/clinic experience preferred.
• Licensure: LMSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent licensure.
• CPR certification and CPI Verbal De-escalation training required before on-the-job training.
• Strong knowledge of behavioral health modalities including CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and addiction counseling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions addressing mental health issues such as PTSD, grief, addiction, and developmental disabilities.
• Implement therapeutic interventions including psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis, and art or dance therapy as appropriate.
• Manage crisis situations effectively through crisis management techniques while ensuring patient safety and HIPAA compliance.
• Document clinical progress accurately in medical records, adhering to medical terminology standards and medical documentation protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive case management strategies tailored to each patient's needs.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives or data collection efforts aimed at enhancing treatment outcomes and service quality.

Skills

Crisis intervention

CBT knowledge

Verbal de-escalation

Telehealth

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field

Job description

Who We Are:

Millwood Hospital (a UHS affiliated hospital) is a 134-bed mental health facility that provides inpatient and outpatient mental health and chemical dependency treatment. Millwood’s caring, and multidisciplinary staff has successfully provided inpatient and outpatient mental health and chemical dependency care to children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults since 1971. Millwood Hospital is located in Arlington, TX in the heart of the city. It is 5 minutes away from AT&T Stadium home of the Dallas Cowboys. The hospital is less than 35 minutes from DFW International Airport. Millwood Hospital is a Joint Commission accredited hospital with a solid reputation in the community and is part of one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

Website: https://millwoodhospital.com/

Licensed Outpatient Therapist

We are seeking dedicated and skilled licensed PRN Intensive Outpatient Therapist to join our behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for mental health counseling and a comprehensive understanding of therapeutic modalities, including psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and crisis intervention. As an Outpatient Therapist, you will provide structured outpatient services to individuals (17 years of age and under) and groups, supporting their journey toward recovery and well-being through evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions focusing on mental health issues such as PTSD, grief, addiction, and developmental disabilities.
• Implement therapeutic interventions including psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis, and art or dance therapy as appropriate.
• Manage crisis situations effectively through crisis management techniques while ensuring patient safety and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Document clinical progress accurately in medical records, adhering to medical terminology standards and medical documentation protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive case management strategies tailored to each patient's needs.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives or data collection efforts aimed at enhancing treatment outcomes and service quality.

Work Hours:

PRN (As needed) Shifts will be Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm at our Magnolia Branches location:

Work Location: 1307 8th Ave, Floor 5, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

Must be available to attend the Full Hospital Orientation: Week 1: MONDAY -FRIDAY (8 AM - 5 PM)

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 during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 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 in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

Requirements

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related mental health field; licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• Experience: Prefer at least 3 years' experience in outpatient mental health settings with familiarity in hospital or clinic environments.
• Licensure: LMSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent licensure required.
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification and training in appropriate use of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Verbal De-escalation prior to on-the-job training.
• Strong knowledge of behavioral health modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and addiction counseling.
• Competency in crisis intervention techniques and crisis management protocols.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage patients effectively across telehealth platforms when applicable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health and experience maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.

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.