OUTPATIENT PROGRAM THERAPIST - EVENINGS

UHS•Gulfport, MS

118d

About The Position

Join a team where the Outpatient Program Therapist plans, provides, coordinates, documents, and evaluates direct and indirect social services to adult and adolescent IOP/PHP patients in accordance with established methods and procedures of the hospital. Will conduct group therapy, family therapy, case management, treatment planning, rounding with clinical staff, discharge/care planning and follow-up, and resource development/assistance. Hours are Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Requirements

Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.
Preferably a minimum of two (2) years’ experience and in a psychiatric health care facility or outpatient setting, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; must have strong clinical assessment skills.
LCSW, LMSW or LPC license to practice in the State of Mississippi preferred.
CPR certification and CPI certification (management of aggressive behavior training) within 90 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. Training may be obtained during new hire orientation.

Nice To Haves

LCSW, LMSW or LPC license to practice in the State of Mississippi

Responsibilities

Plans, provides, coordinates, documents, and evaluates direct and indirect social services to adult and adolescent IOP/PHP patients in accordance with established methods and procedures of the hospital.
Conduct group therapy
Conduct family therapy
Case management
Treatment planning
Rounding with clinical staff
Discharge/care planning and follow-up
Resource development/assistance