PROGRAM THERAPIST (LMSW, LCSW, LPC) - PRN

UHS•Gulfport, MS

130d•Onsite

About The Position

Gulfport Behavioral Health System (a UHS facility): Located on the beautiful MS Gulf Coast Gulfport Behavioral Health System is a 90-bed psychiatric hospital offering child, adolescent, adult, substance abuse, and military service behavioral health programs and treatment services. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for those seeking treatment for mental illness. Position Summary: Come grow with us! Join our expanding services in the Social Services Department as a PRN Program Therapist. The Therapist provides, coordinates, documents, and evaluates direct and indirect social services to military inpatients. This includes individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, case management, treatment planning, rounding with clinical staff, attending/conducting unit and hospital meeting, discharge/care planning and follow-up.

Requirements

Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.
Prefer two (2) years’ experience and in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; must have strong clinical assessment skills.
LCSW, LMSW or LPC license to practice in the State of Mississippi preferred.

Nice To Haves

Military knowledge or background strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

provides, coordinates, documents, and evaluates direct and indirect social services to military inpatients
individual therapy
group therapy
family therapy
case management
treatment planning
rounding with clinical staff
attending/conducting unit and hospital meeting
discharge/care planning and follow-up