PRN PHP Therapist - Behavioral Health Setting
About The Position
The Therapist provides clinical social work services on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Highlands Behavioral Health. The Therapist is responsible for psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, participation in treatment team planning, processing commitments, and discharge planning/case management service, crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the hospital. Highlands Behavioral Health System is an 86 bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Littleton, CO. Highlands features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field is required.
- Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient group setting.
- CPR certification within 30 days of employment
- Successful completion of training in Handle with Care.
Nice To Haves
- Provisional License, LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred
Responsibilities
- Psychosocial assessments
- Individual, group and family therapy
- Participation in treatment team planning
- Processing commitments
- Discharge planning/case management service
- Crisis intervention
- Liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the hospital
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
