Therapist - Child & Adolescent Psych - Inpatient - PRN Weekends

Universal Health Services; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing support

Tuition assistance to advance nursing/

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Benefits Guest Website

Job summary

Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team in acute care settings. You will lead psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans within 72 hours of admission, and provide individual, family, and group therapy to patients across the lifespan.

You will mentor staff, participate in supervision, and help drive patient-centered outcomes in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed (or license eligible) Clinician in the state of GA.
• 1+ year of experience in a relevant clinical setting.
• Strong computer skills with prior heavy data entry experience.
• Experience in inpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment process with psychosocial histories and documentation.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Develop timely, individualized treatment plans within 72 hours of admission.
• Create crisis plans for each patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide clinical oversight to ensure interventions meet patient goals.
• Support Admissions with clinical screenings and assessments as needed.
• Ensure high-quality coverage for group, individual, and family therapy sessions.

Skills

Licensed Clinician

Data entry proficiency

Inpatient experience

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 includes a 145-bed hospital dedicated to children and adolescents, delivering both short- and long-term inpatient services, as well as a 50-bed inpatient facility for adults ages 18 and older. Together, these programs create a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where clinicians can make a meaningful impact every day.

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 group of professionals to shape and guide treatment, while also mentoring and supporting program staff through hands‑on supervision and professional development. You’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes by leading engaging group sessions and providing meaningful individual and family therapy for acute care patients. This position offers a dynamic blend of clinical care, leadership, and mentorship—ideal for a therapist who enjoys both guiding others and delivering high‑quality patient‑centered care.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment process for your assigned patients, completing comprehensive psychosocial histories and proactively identifying and resolving any gaps in documentation
• Collaborate with patients’ support systems and interdisciplinary team members to ensure a well‑rounded understanding of each individual’s needs
• Develop timely, individualized treatment plans with 72 hours of admission, setting a strong foundation of care
• Create personalized crisis plans for every patient, ensuring preparedness and continuity of care
• Provide ongoing clinical oversight to ensure treatment interventions are effectively implemented and aligned with patient goals
• Partner with the Admissions team to support clinical screenings and step in as needed to assist with assessments
• Ensure consistent, high‑quality coverage for group, individual, and family therapy sessions based on patient needs and program schedule

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.

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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 inpatient setting preferred

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