THERAPIST (LICENSED)

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Valley Behavioral Health, a UHS affiliate, is seeking a dynamic Therapist to provide group therapy and biopsychosocial assessments in Phoenix, AZ. The Program Therapist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and leads psychotherapy groups while maintaining patient-centered care and daily documentation.

You'll collaborate with UR and treatment teams, manage a caseload, engage families, and coordinate with outpatient and inpatient providers.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling, social work or a clinical mental health field.
• Arizona state license in counseling, social work, or clinical field (LAC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW).
• CPR certification and HWC training within 30 days of employment.
• Minimum 1 year of behavioral health experience with family, group and individual therapy.

Responsibilities

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Lead psychotherapy groups and coordinate with treatment teams.
• Advocate for patient access to services and coordinate care with family and providers.
• Maintain assigned caseload and document daily meetings.
• Coordinate with UR, inpatient/outpatient providers and discharge planning barriers.
• Collaborate with Director and Assistant Director of Clinical Services on daily assignments.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Assessment skills

Team communication

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling/Social Work/related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Valley Behavioral Health is seeking a dynamic Therapist to work in a Group therapy setting. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with the following groups:

The Licensed Program Therapist completes biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and leads psychotherapy groups. The Program Therapist is responsible for having a thorough understanding of the patient's baseline behaviors, current presentation and future goals in treatment through communication with the treatment team. The Program Therapist advocates for the patient's access to services during treatment, coordination of care with family, community, outpatient providers, and inpatient team meetings with individual physician contact. The Program Therapist will carry an assigned caseload. The Program Therapist works closely with UR department throughout the patient's stay. As needed, the Program Therapist assists in coordination of care to lower level treatment interventions and assists the treatment team in understanding the barriers to discharge planning, will meet with patients daily and document the meetings, be responsible for completing biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, referrals, family engagement, staffing's, and coordinating with outpatient providers. Program Therapists are responsible for working with Director and Assistant Director of Clinical Services to coordinate daily assignments.

Location: 3550 East Pinchot Avenue, Phoenix, AZ

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday

Website:

Additional Information:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• May be required to work overtime and flexible hours

Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Counseling, Social Work, or a clinical related mental health field.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) years' experience in behavioral health, with direct experience in family, group, and individual therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; strong clinical assessment skills preferred.

License: Program Therapist must possess an Arizona State license in counseling, social work, or clinical related mental health field (LAC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW). Other licensure to be evaluated as needed.

Additional Requirements: CPR certification and management of aggressive behavior (HWC) training within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours.

A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

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 were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 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 all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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