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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Therapist Licensed

Mental & Behavioral HealthPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeAugusta, GA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
  • Georgia licensure is required; accepted licenses include LAPC, LPC, LMHC, LMSW, and LCSW.
  • Three to five years of experience in mental health is required.

Responsibilities

  • Make referrals to community resources as appropriate.
  • Coordinate discharge planning through the medical staff.
  • Communicate with outpatient referral sources, families or guardians, and outpatient aftercare providers.
  • Participate as a critical member of the treatment team through interdisciplinary strategies and collaboration.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of people whose lives are disrupted or complicated by mental illness, behavioral disturbance, substance issues, or inability to function or maintain themselves in the community.
  • Integrate and coordinate a patient-centered therapeutic strategy focused on patient care and consistent, high-quality, cost-effective treatment in accordance with the organization's mission, values, and applicable government regulations, licensing, and accreditation requirements.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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