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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Inpatient Therapist

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeStreamwood, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in a mental health or human services field is required.
  • At least two years of experience in a behavioral health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills, is preferred; the majority of experience should focus on children and adolescents.
  • An LPC or LSW license is required; an LCPC or LSW is preferred. Primary-source verification through the Illinois Department of Professional Regulations is required.
  • Training in psychotherapy techniques and evidence-based models such as CBT and DBT is preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment skills are required.
  • Time-management skills and experience completing therapeutic documentation are required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs and accessing therapeutic treatment to support optimal emotional health.
  • Provide basic consultation, teaching, and specialized clinical social services to consumers and families receiving care.
  • Provide crisis intervention, individual therapy, short- or long-term family therapy, and group therapy.
  • Conduct treatment planning and discharge planning.
  • Serve as an integral member of the treatment team.
  • Manage consumers' internal and external support systems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Training in psychotherapy techniques and evidence-based models such as CBT and DBT is preferred.
  • At least two years of experience in a behavioral health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills, is preferred; the majority of experience should focus on children and adolescents.
  • An LCPC or LSW license is preferred.

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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