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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Therapist - MA/MSW

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSherman, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related human services field from an accredited college or university, as related to licensure requirements.
  • Completion of an appropriate internship that includes individual, group, and/or family therapy.
  • Current Texas licensure as an LMSW, LCSW, LPCA, or LPC.
  • Complete the Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider course before working in a clinical setting and every 90 days.
  • Complete Handle with Care and Verbal De-Escalation training during new-hire orientation and annually before working in a clinical setting; complete additional training within the respective timelines.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and caregivers and identify and address the needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct biopsychosocial and psychosocial assessments.
  • Develop, modify, update, and oversee individualized treatment plans within the assigned timelines.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy or consultation in accordance with treatment plans and patient-safety requirements.
  • Document therapeutic services, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly in accordance with best-practice standards, regulatory bodies, Texas Administrative Code, and facility policies.
  • Oversee patient discharge planning and requirements, and use department resources appropriately.
  • Encourage active participation in programming and respond to emergency codes as requested or assigned.
  • Provide case-management services and interface with other departments, including Utilization Management, when requested.
  • Attend and participate in treatment teams as assigned by the Clinical Services Manager and Director of Clinical Services.
  • Communicate patient status to the multidisciplinary team, including the psychiatrist.
  • Participate in and document clinical supervision.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience providing individual, group, and/or family therapy in an inpatient facility is preferred.
  • Additional credentials of LCDC or LMFT are a plus.

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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