THERAPIST (PRN)

Universal Health Services; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Direct HR contact

Job summary

River Park Hospital, a 165-bed behavioral health facility in Huntington, WV, has an opening for a PRN Therapist. The Program Therapist provides social services and psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups, supporting emotional health.

The role requires a Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work, a state license, CPR and SAMA training within 30 days, and at least two years of behavioral health experience. Flexible hours are possible within UHS.)

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• State license in counseling or social work, or clinical related mental health field. CPR certification and SAMA training within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs social services and psychotherapy to meet biopsychosocial needs.
• Provides assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups.
• Provides crisis intervention, short-term family therapy, and referrals as needed.

Education

Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work

State license in counseling, social work, or clinical related mental health field

Job description

Responsibilities

River Park Hospital, a 165-bed facility and a leader in behavioral health care, located in Huntington, WV has an opening for a PRN Therapist. River Park provides acute inpatient services to children, adolescents, adults and seniors and features a 22-bed residential treatment program for children and adolescents and a 25-bed adult forensic unit. River Park was recently recognized as a Top Performer by Joint Commission and maintains the highest standards for quality care.

Qualifications

Benefits for Therapist include:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Employee assistance program
• If you would like to learn more about the Therapist position before applying, please contact Kristen Hann, HR Director at: 304.526.9111

What do our current Therapists value at River Park & UHS?

An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Therapist is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer Therapists and Therapy leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Therapist with UHS.

One of the Nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) knows what it takes to lead, inspire and succeed. One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, UHS owns and operates through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

UHS built an impressive record of achievement and performance, steadily growing from a startup company with zero revenue into a Fortune 500 corporation with annual revenue that exceeds $8 billion. The company's operating philosophy has proven to be effective: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, then invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive and become a dominant healthcare provider in its community.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS ranks on the Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations with over 74,000 employees, and is consistently listed among Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" and one of the 30 Most Meaningful Companies to Work For in America by Business Insider.

Job Description:

Licensed Program Therapist:

performs social services and psychotherapy functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while providing assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy treatment of individuals, couples, families, and groups to assist patients in achieving their optimal level of emotional health. The Program Therapist provides basic consultation, psycho-education, complete specialized clinical psychotherapy services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term family therapy. In addition, the Program Therapist will provide information and referrals as needed.

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 two (2) years’ experience in behavioral health with direct experience in family, group, and individual therapy, crisis intervention, treatment skills, and strong clinical assessment skills preferred. License: Must possess a state license in counseling, social work, or clinical related mental health field. Additional Requirements: CPR certification and management of aggressive behavior (SAMA) training within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) knows what it takes to lead, inspire and succeed. One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, UHS owns and operates through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement:

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. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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