Full-Time
Licensed Therapist
Autism Spectrum Disorder Therapist
Perimeter Healthcare
Delivers inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care
No salary listed
Waynesville, MO, USA
In Person
Master's
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- A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling is required.
- Current unrestricted licensure is required; Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor licensure is preferred.
- At least one year of hospital-based psychiatric experience is required.
- Strong understanding of autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and intellectual disabilities is required.
- The candidate must be committed to completing CPR and Handle with Care training within 30 days.
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Maintain connections with families and community resources to build support networks.
- Lead daily group therapy sessions.
- Coordinate discharge planning and follow-up care.
- Connect patients with community mental health resources.
- Experience or interest in an internship opportunity while enrolled in a Master's program for Social Work or Counseling.
- Passion for working with youth and families.
Perimeter Healthcare provides behavioral health services across the United States, offering psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. It delivers inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, family sessions, group therapy, and specialty activities like art therapy. The care model is team-based, with daily interaction between patients and psychiatrists supported by nurses, social workers, internists, and pediatricians, ensuring comprehensive, continuous care. Revenue comes from patient care services, including inpatient stays, outpatient programs, and various therapy formats. Compared with peers, Perimeter Healthcare emphasizes a broad, cross-age approach with a strong emphasis on integrated, multidisciplinary treatment and family involvement to support mental health and recovery. The company’s goal is to offer hope and transform lives by helping patients heal and regain their quality of life.
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Alpharetta, Georgia
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Beacon Children's Hospital broadened Alabama access and added pediatric capacity in June 2025.
- Perimeter still operates a diversified census mix: acute, residential, child, adult, and geriatric care.
- The private-investor sale in 2025 likely enables faster add-on acquisitions and operational upgrades.
What critics are saying
- Edgemont said Perimeter was sold to a private investor in April 2025; leverage risk rises.
- Residential and inpatient psychiatry face Medicaid rate pressure and state licensing scrutiny across multiple jurisdictions.
- Integration of Beacon and older facilities can fail before 2027, disrupting occupancy and referrals.
What makes Perimeter Healthcare unique
- Multi-state behavioral health platform serving children, adults, seniors across inpatient and PRTF care.
- Beacon acquisition expanded Perimeter into Alabama with 32 licensed pediatric psychiatric beds in 2025.
- Licensed facilities in Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Louisiana, Texas, and Alabama widen referral capture.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Insurance Options
Professional Development Budget