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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Licensed Therapist - PRN

Mental & Behavioral HealthPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeTemple, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, or an appropriate therapeutic discipline is required.
  • Completion of the required internship is required.
  • Current Texas State LMSW, LCSW, LPC, or LMFT licensure is required.
  • Successful completion of Handle with Care Training, Service Excellence Training, and CPR certification is required; certifications must be obtained during new-hire orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide social work services consistent with the facility's philosophy and objectives.
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy.
  • Participate in treatment team planning, process commitments, and perform discharge planning, case management, crisis intervention, and liaison services with referral sources and other facility departments.
  • Remain flexible for reassignment to units serving male and female children, adolescents, adults, and dually diagnosed adults in inpatient, residential, or outpatient settings.
  • Work day, evening, and weekend hours as directed by the DCS or CEO/Managing Director, based on departmental and facility needs.
  • Obtain, understand, and interpret patient information to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Document individual, family, and group therapy notes in a timely manner and according to hospital and regulatory standards.
  • Provide milieu management and unit team leadership.
  • Interact professionally with patients, families, and staff, and promote teamwork.
  • Ensure safe and effective patient discharges by addressing medical, social, and logistical needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, discharge planning, and treatment skills.
  • Strong clinical assessment skills.

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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