THERAPIST (MA/MSW)

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Educational assistance

Excellent Benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Roxbury Treatment Center, a Roxbury Group facility, is seeking a full-time Therapist to work on acute psychiatric units in Shippensburg, PA. The role involves treating adults and adolescents with behavioral health needs and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time hires, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within UHS and its subsidiaries. Master’s level clinicians are preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Experience with psychiatric populations, inpatient setting preferred.
• Licensure not required but preferred; knowledge of case management and crisis intervention.
• Familiarity with discharge planning and family therapy concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical social work services on a designated unit.
• Performs psychosocial assessments and group/individual/family therapy.
• Attends treatment team meetings to align treatment plans with patient needs.
• Assists in crisis management and discharge planning; documents progress notes.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Therapy (individual & family)

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Job description

Responsibilities

Roxbury is currently hiring a full-time Therapist to work with our patients on our acute psychiatric units.

This position offers you the opportunity to work with both adults and adolescents.

Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for 41 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIITES:

• Provides clinical social work services on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Roxbury Treatment Center.
• Responsible for psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapyin addition to psychoeducation group development.

• Responsible attend treatment team meetings to ensure treatment plan aligns with patient assessed needs.
• Participates in the management of patient commitment status,discharge planning/case management service, crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the hospital.
• Completes timely chart documentation and progress notes
• Is knowledgeable and assists in crisis management including assessment of the patient with revisions to the care plan as needed.

This position qualifies for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Offered for Full-Time Hires!!

BENEFITS:

• Educational assistance of up to $2000 annually
• 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
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300% Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance

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 steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, our annual revenues during 2025 were approximately $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™; and in 2025, ranked #271 on the Fortune 500®; and was #355 among U.S. companies on Forbes Global 2000 World's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 29 inpatient acute care facilities, 346 inpatient behavioral health facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. It acts as the advisor to Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust (NYSE:UHT). For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or related Social Services field required.

EXPERIENCE: Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION: Licensure is not required, but preferred.

KNOWLEDGE: Prefer knowledge of case management, discharge planning, group leadership skills, age specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management, family therapy theory and practice.

EEO Statement

AllUHS 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.