Therapist - Behavioral Health PRN Weekends

Universal Health Services; Conway (SC, AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Therapist to join its team at a leading psychiatric hospital. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. As a Therapist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, assisting with admissions, and coordinating discharge planning. The environment is challenging yet rewarding, providing opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health care, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required, eligible for licensure in South Carolina.
• 1-3 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for individuals with mental illness.
• Assist with the admission process and coordinate discharge planning.
• Participate in continuous performance improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Mental Health

Job description

Responsibilities

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital has a PRN Weekend Therapist Position Opportunity!

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital is a psychiatric hospital that began offering substance abuse and mental health services in 2002. Primarily established to house adolescents, Lighthouse has transitioned to offering a full spectrum of acute inpatient services to adults and seniors as well. Since 2010, Lighthouse has expanded its mental health and substance abuse services. In 2013, Lighthouse opened a 28-day inpatient chemical dependency rehabilitation unit—the first of its kind in the Grand Strand area. In 2015, Lighthouse opened an acute adolescent unit to meet the needs of teens and their families in the Grand Strand. In 2022, Lighthouse opened an Adult Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program. At Lighthouse, we strive to perform at a high level for our patients and their families.

We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team as we set out to be the provider of choice for psychiatric care!

Responsible for comprehensive assessment of persons whose lives are disrupted or complicated by mental illness, behavioral disturbance, substance issues, or inability to function or maintain in the community. Assists law enforcement, family members, and others with the admission process, both voluntary and involuntary. Makes referrals to community resources as appropriate. Coordinates discharge planning through the medical staff. The therapist is expected to function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the community relations program of the organization. Participates in continuous performance improvement activities. Communicates with outpatient referral sources, families/guardians, and outpatient aftercare providers.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation

If you would like to learn more about the Therapist position before applying, please contact Shayla Stokely, Director of Human Resources, at [e-mail]

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Master's Degree Required, eligible for licensure in the state of South Carolina.
• 1-3 Years of Experience in a Clinical Mental Health Setting. 3-5 years preferred.

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