PHP THERAPIST - Substance Abuse

BHC Mesilla Valley Hospital, LLC; Las Cruces, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services’s Mesilla Valley Hospital seeks a Therapist to provide comprehensive behavioral health therapy. The role includes assisting patients in meeting biopsychosocial needs and enabling emotional health through individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, and referrals.

Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field and NM licensure. Experience in clinical and chemical dependency counseling is preferred, with strong assessment skills and

Qualifications

• MASTER'S degree in Social Work or related field with NM licenses: LPC, LMSW, LAT, LMHC, LCSW, LPCC, LMFT.
• Minimum of one year of clinical and chemical dependency counseling experience preferred.
• Must have strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of therapeutic planning and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, information and referrals.
• Assist patients in meeting biopsychosocial needs to achieve emotional health.
• Conduct consultation and teaching as part of therapy services.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapeutic planning

Counseling techniques

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Mesilla Valley Hospital has been in operation since 1987, serving those in need of treatment for a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Mesilla Valley Hospital is a 120-bed facility, providing access to quality behavioral healthcare and substance abuse treatment to residents of New Mexico, West Texas and Arizona. MVH is the leader in providing quality mental health and addiction treatment services. Our commitment to care includes developing integrated delivery systems through partnerships with medical surgical hospitals, community mental health centers, educational institutions, managed care organizations, local health professionals and agencies.

https://mesillavalleyhospital.com/

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Therapist provides therapeutic functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while enabling them to achieve their optimal level of emotional health. Consultation, teaching, individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, information and referrals as needed are provided.

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinically related mental health field and possess one of the following New Mexico licenses: licensed professional mental health counselor (LPC); licensed master's social worker (LMSW); licensed art therapist (LAT); or licensed mental health counselor (LMHC)', licensed clinical social work (LCS W); licensed professional clinical mental health counselor (LPCC); or licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), A minimum of one year of clinical and chemical dependency counseling experience preferred.

SKILLS: Must have strong clinical assessment skills and have knowledge of therapeutic planning and techniques.

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.