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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Therapist

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColorado Springs, CO, USA$72k - $75kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Requires strong organizational and communication skills, working knowledge of personal computers, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Able to complete required clinical paperwork according to established protocol and regulatory agency requirements.
  • Must maintain professional and appropriate boundaries with clients and families and act professionally in high-stress situations.
  • Requires a master's degree in a counseling-related field or an MSW, and an LCSW, LPCC, or LPC license, or being licensed or seeking licensure in Colorado.
  • Requires one year of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, or adults.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform a full range of body motion, including handling and physically restraining patients.
  • Must be able to perform CPR and first aid, work rotating schedules, and drive a vehicle if necessary.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write; emotional stability, and vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients in acute care, residential, or outpatient settings.
  • Take primary responsibility for treatment and discharge planning and interface with community agencies and referral sources throughout clients’ treatment.
  • As the acute-care social worker, oversee social-work functions for acute patients and staff, including psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and active treatment, discharge planning, and social-work personnel.

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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