Therapist - Adult Psych - IOP/PHP

ignoredontpost; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Student Loan Refinancing (SoFi)

Tuition assistance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Therapist to join Coastal Harbor Treatment Center in Savannah, GA. You will work with a multidisciplinary team in PHP/IOP programs, conducting assessments, developing plans, and delivering group, individual, and family therapy to youth and adults.

You will collaborate with families, physicians, and community providers to support recovery and ensure coordinated care. GA licensure is required or eligibility, with outpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed (or license eligible) Clinician in the state of GA.
• 1+ year of experience in outpatient settings preferred.
• Computer proficient with heavy data entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and guide care.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support progress.
• Lead group, individual, and family therapy sessions tailored to patients' needs.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to develop healthy coping strategies.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and the team to coordinate care.
• Coordinate case management and discharge planning for continuity of care.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation including assessments and notes.
• Engage with insurers and utilization teams to support medical necessity.

Skills

Assessment

Treatment planning

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Job description

Responsibilities

Therapist Opportunity

Coastal Harbor Health System is a leading provider of specialized behavioral healthcare, offering a comprehensive continuum of care for patients across the lifespan. Our campus provides a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where clinicians have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center

provides specialized behavioral healthcare for children and adolescents through two distinct levels of care: a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) and an acute inpatient unit. These programs offer comprehensive treatment and support for children and adolescents with a variety of behavioral and mental health needs.

Coastal Behavioral Health

serves adults ages 18 and older, providing specialized inpatient behavioral healthcare and a dedicated Patriot Support Program designed to address the unique needs of military service members, veterans, and their families.

We are driven by a shared mission: to provide compassionate, high-quality care to individuals when they need it most. Our reach extends far beyond the local community, serving patients from across the country who trust us for our expertise, dedication, and patient-centered approach.

Located in the heart of beautiful, historic Savannah, Georgia, our hospitals offer a peaceful, private setting that promotes healing and focus. The serene surroundings not only benefit our patients but also provide an exceptional work environment—where professionals can thrive, collaborate, and grow while making a difference in the lives of others.

Visit the site virtually: coastalharbor.com

As a Therapist, you’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of professionals to provide compassionate, individualized care to patients participating in our Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ recovery by conducting clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and leading engaging group, individual, and family therapy sessions. Through collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and community providers, you’ll help individuals build effective coping skills, navigate behavioral health challenges, and achieve their treatment goals. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine clinical expertise, therapeutic connection, and collaborative care to make a lasting difference in the lives of those you serve.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs, establish treatment goals, and guide individualized care
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support patient progress and promote positive clinical outcomes
• Lead engaging group therapy sessions and provide individual and family therapy tailored to each patient's needs
• Provide crisis intervention and therapeutic support, helping patients develop healthy coping strategies and skills to manage behavioral health challenges
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support treatment goals
• Coordinate case management and discharge planning to promote continuity of care and successful transitions to appropriate levels of treatment
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge records
• Partner with insurance providers and utilization review teams to communicate clinical progress and support medical necessity for continued treatment

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
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition saving to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• 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

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Qualifications

Requirements

• Licensed (or license eligible) Clinician in the state of GA
• Must have experience of 1+ year
• Computer proficient with previous heavy data entry experience
• Experience in outpatient setting preferred

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.