PROGRAM MANAGER (LICENSED THERAPIST) MILITARY UNIT

Uhs • El Paso, TX

111d

About The Position

The Program Manager oversees the provision and delivery of patient care on the unit. This position is responsible for providing direct care to patients and ensures the individual needs of patients served are met. Duties include supervising assigned unit staff, providing training and guidance to therapists and interns in addition to managing the day-to-day unit schedule and activities. The Program Manager contributes to the hospital's philosophy, objectives, educational, and quality improvement efforts while ensuring the unit is in accordance with the established standards of care, mental health practice and facility policy, goals, and objectives.

Requirements

• Master's Degree specializing in Counseling or Social Work related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in a psychiatric health-care facility preferred.
• Current LPC, LPC-A, LMSW, LCSW license issued by the State of Texas.
• Completion of Management of Aggressive Behavior training within 90 days of employment.
• Thorough knowledge of THE JOINT COMMISSION/HCFA, OSHA, state and federal regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the provision and delivery of patient care on the unit.
• Provide direct care to patients.
• Ensure the individual needs of patients are met.
• Supervise assigned unit staff.
• Provide training and guidance to therapists and interns.
• Manage the day-to-day unit schedule and activities.
• Contribute to the hospital's philosophy and objectives.
• Participate in educational and quality improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with established standards of care and facility policies.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Free Basic Life Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Education Level: Master's degree