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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Outpatient Therapist

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColorado Springs, CO, USA$65k - $75k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in a counseling-related field or an MSW is required; the candidate must be licensed or seeking licensure in Colorado as an LCSW, LPCC, or LPC.
  • One year of clinical experience working with adults is required.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, working knowledge of personal computers, and ability to maintain confidentiality are required.
  • Ability to complete clinical paperwork according to established protocols and regulatory agency requirements is required.
  • Ability to maintain professional and appropriate boundaries with clients and families and act professionally in high-stress situations is required.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, perform handling and physical restraint of patients, and perform CPR and first aid is required.
  • Ability to work rotating schedules and drive a vehicle if necessary is required.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write; emotional stability and vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide group and individual therapy to clients in an outpatient setting.
  • Take primary responsibility for treatment and discharge planning, and interface with community agencies and referral sources throughout the client's course of treatment.
  • As the PHP/IOP Therapist, oversee social work functions for acute patients, including psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, active treatment, and discharge planning.

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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