Behavioral Health Therapist (Military Trauma Unit)
About The Position
Salt Lake Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate and talented Military Behavioral Heath Therapist. This is a Full-time Exempt position working four-10-hour days with one day being on the weekend. The Military Behavioral Heath Therapist performs social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, with a specific focus on treatment of complex trauma and PTSD. The Trauma Program therapist works with an interdisciplinary treatment team to create a therapeutic milieu. Treatment modalities include EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Psychodrama, and expressive therapies. The Trauma Program therapist will provide group, individual, and family therapy with the military population.
Requirements
- Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in human relations field required.
- Fully licensed to practice in the State of Utah as a mental health professional.
- CPR certification is required.
- Successfully complete training for restraints and seclusions prior to assisting in any patient restraints or seclusions and within 90 days of employment.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in trauma/PTSD treatment or in a psychiatric health care facility
- Direct experience in individual and group therapies
- Direct experience in crisis intervention
- EMDR trained
Responsibilities
- Assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs
- Enabling patients to access therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health
- Providing treatment for complex trauma and PTSD
- Working with an interdisciplinary treatment team to create a therapeutic milieu
- Providing group, individual, and family therapy with the military population
Benefits
- Free CEUs / CEU Reimbursement
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Supportive Administration & Team
- Discounted in-house meals
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
