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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-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in a human-services-related field is required; a master's in social work is preferred.
  • A license as an LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, or LMSW with LCDC or LCDC-I is required.
  • CPR and hospital de-escalation certifications are required.
  • One year of clinical experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting is required.

Responsibilities

  • Complete psychosocial assessments and treatment plan reviews, and conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions with patients, families, and significant others within established timeframes, either face to face or by telephone.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including physicians, registered nurses, care managers, and other healthcare team members, on crisis intervention, behavioral plans, case conferences, client-centered interventions, and discharge planning.
  • Conduct assigned therapeutic groups.
  • Provide education, instructions, and advocacy information to help patients and significant others identify and secure needed healthcare follow-up services.
  • Collaborate with patients, families or support people, multidisciplinary team members, outside providers, and community agencies to support and coordinate treatment and discharge planning.
  • Continue personal development to enhance clinical practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in social work 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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