THERAPIST (LICENSED) AHC

Alliance Health Center, Inc.; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Alliance Health Center, Inc. in Meridian, Mississippi, is seeking a Licensed Therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy across multiple programs.

The role involves developing admission assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries within set timeframes, and coordinating with families, outside agencies, and referral sources. The position reports to the Clinical Services Director and requires a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling with state licensure, plus at least

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Service field required (e.g. Social Work, Counseling).
• Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and licensure in Mississippi required.
• At least 2 years of experience in the mental health field; hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to meet caseload requirements.
• Develop and write admission assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries within established time frames.
• Liaise with families, outside agencies, and referral sources.
• Assess, design, structure, and implement therapy services under supervision of Clinical Services Director.

Skills

Therapy delivery

Liaising with families

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

Bachelor's degree in Human Service field

Job description

Responsibilities

Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Alliance Health Center is a 154-bed acute care psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital. The facility offers treatment programs for adults and adolescents and has a unique program track specifically for seniors. The Alliance campus is also home to The Crossings, a 60-bed residential treatment facility for adolescents.

The Licensed Therapist provides individual, family, and group therapy to meet caseload requirements for patients. Responsible for developing and writing admission assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries within established time frames and formats. Is a liaison with families, outside agencies, and referral sources. Responsible for assessment, design, structure, and implementation of therapy services to best meet the needs of patients and families, under the supervision of the Clinical Services Director. We are offering a sign-on bonus of $10,000 for full-time positions.

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

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Training:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Service field required (e.g. Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, etc.)
Experience:
At least 2 years experience in the mental health field, hospital experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Professional License required
Qualified candidates must have a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and licensure in the state of Mississippi.

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.