THERAPIST (MA/MSW)

UHS • Memphis, TN

6d

About The Position

One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World?s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America?s Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.
Compass Intervention Center is seeking a dynamic and talented Therapist. Our mission is to provide superior behavioral healthcare services that patients recommend to family and friends; physicians choose for their patients; purchasers select for their clients; and employees are proud of. Compass Intervention Center believes and applies the following principles: service excellence, continuous improvement in measurable ways, employee development, ethical and fair treatment of all, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. Visit our website at www.compassinterventioncenter.com. The Therapist provides clinical social work services in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Compass Intervention Center.
The Therapist is responsible for a safe environment for clients, provides direct supervision of clients, empowers clients, and teaches new tools for coping to clients, psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, psycho educational groups, trauma groups, 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 facility.
This position assumes on call status on a rotational basis. Key Responsibilities include: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position. Staff must demonstrate flexibility for reassignment to groups providing care to varied populations including, children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, chemical dependency or dually diagnosed clients in a residential treatment facility setting.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.
• Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.

Nice To Haves

• Social Work or Professional Counselor License, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist preferred.
• Prefer knowledge of case management, discharge planning, group leadership skills, age specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management, family therapy theory and practice.

Responsibilities

• responsible for a safe environment for clients
• provides direct supervision of clients
• empowers clients
• teaches new tools for coping to clients
• psychosocial assessments
• individual, group and family therapy
• psycho educational groups
• trauma groups
• participation in treatment team planning
• processing commitments
• discharge planning/case management service
• crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the facility
• assumes on call status on a rotational basis
• demonstrate flexibility for reassignment to groups providing care to varied populations including, children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, chemical dependency or dually diagnosed clients in a residential treatment facility setting

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees