PHP Therapist Licensed

UHSAugusta, GA
Onsite

About The Position

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Therapist to join their growing team. Lighthouse Care Center has been providing psychiatric services to the CSRA for over 20 years and offers unique, individualized programming for adolescents and adults. The PHP Therapist is a vital part of the Lighthouse Clinical Services Team, responsible for integrating and coordinating a patient-centric therapeutic strategy with a focus on high-quality, cost-effective treatment aligned with Universal Health Services' mission, vision, and values. This role involves comprehensive assessment of individuals experiencing mental illness, behavioral disturbances, substance issues, or functional impairment, ensuring treatment aligns with government regulations and accreditation standards.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in counseling, social work or related field
  • Licensure, (LAPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, etc), required
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience in mental health required

Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive assessment of patients in outpatient setting
  • Oversee individualized treatment plan, which may include nursing care, medication management, group therapy, educational support, family therapy and individual therapy
  • Makes referrals to community resources as appropriate
  • Coordinate discharge planning through the medical staff
  • Function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the community relations program of the organization
  • Participates in continuous performance improvement activities
  • Communicates with outpatient referral sources, families/guardians, and outpatient aftercare providers

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Extended Leave Bank
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Referral Bonus Structure
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Tuition savings to continue your education
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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