Inpatient/Outpatient-Therapist (Military and Veterans Program)

UHS • Orlando, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Military Program Therapist performs social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed. This is a Per-Diem position. Previous military or first responder experience is required.

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience 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.
• Military experience required.
• LCSW, LMSW, license to practice in the State of Florida.

Nice To Haves

• Previous military or first responder experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and conduct educational, therapeutic, and/or support groups.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, health care team members and community providers regarding patient status and progress.
• Responsible for discharge plans including scheduling of appointments and communication with parents and significant family contacts.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level