Outpatient Program Therapist - PRN
About The Position
The Outpatient Program Therapist provides clinical social services and therapeutic treatment skills to enable patients to achieve their optimal level of emotional and behavioral health. This role is for Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of outpatient and inpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. The 120-bed facility offers specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions.
Requirements
- A master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology or a closely related behavioral health field and two years of professional counseling experience in a substance abuse or mental health treatment program OR any equivalent combination of education and experience
- A minimum of 2 years of full-time behavioral health experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Licensure issued by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners to engage in the practice of behavioral health in Arizona (LAC, LPC, LMSW or LCSW Required)
- Must have or be able to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical social services and therapeutic treatment skills to enable patients to achieve their optimal level of emotional and behavioral health
- Conduct psychosocial assessments
- Provide group and family therapy
- Participate in treatment team planning
- Process commitments
- Perform discharge planning/case management services
- Make referrals
- Provide crisis intervention
- Act as a liaison with referral sources and other departments within the hospital
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Tuition Assistance after 90 days of employment!
- Student Loan Forgiveness through AZ BHLRP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
