PHP THERAPIST (MA/MSW)

UHS • College Park, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located

Requirements

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling or other related fields.
• One (1) year direct clinical experience specific to family, individual and group therapy with adults, children and/or adolescents.
• For specialized issues or treatment modalities, training must be specific to include but not be limited to: sexual offending, substance abuse, sexual trauma, and relaxation therapy.
• Must have knowledge of human development over the life span.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in order to document assessments, treatment planning and interventions into a meaningful document.
• Must be able to communicate with members of the interdisciplinary treatment team, managed care representatives, children, adolescents, adults and patient families in a clear and concise manner.
• Knowledge of individual, group and family therapy dynamics and techniques as related to cultural, social, economic, communication and role expectations within family systems.
• Knowledge of clinical skills to assess treatment dynamics accurately and develop effective treatment strategies within the overall treatment plan.

Responsibilities

• Conducting virtual therapeutic services for patients
• Interviewing and developing the psychological history
• Assessing the therapeutic needs of the individual and family
• Developing appropriate treatment objectives
• Developing treatment plan updates for patients
• Conducting family sessions prior to discharge
• Acting as the patients’ and families’ primary contact during the patient’s stay at the facility, as well as their advocate with the treatment team
• Serving as liaisons with outside agencies and individuals for the purpose of developing and coordinating discharge planning with the treatment team and family

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level