Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Therapist to provide high-quality mental health services on a weekend PRN (as-needed) basis. This role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare environment, delivering vital therapeutic interventions to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and clinical research, with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. As a Behavioral Health Therapist, you will play an integral role in supporting individuals through various mental health challenges while promoting recovery and resilience.
THERAPIST - PRN (Weekends Only)
- CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri
- Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health - Counselor, Behavioral Health - Therapist, Social Worker
- PRN
- 355720
- Southeast Behavioral Hospital
Universal Health Services:
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
www.uhs.com
Southeast Behavioral Hospital:
Southeast Behavioral Hospital is excited to begin offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Southeast Missouri. Our 102-provides a wide range of mental, emotional and behavioral health services for children, teens, adults and seniors experiencing mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety and co-occurring substance use issues. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Cape Girardeau region has long been an area of vibrant commerce and abundance, with significant roots in agriculture and trading posts which produced generations of people full of pride and a determination to put in a hard day’s work. This regional economy enjoys many diverse industry sectors, each thriving and enjoying the fruits of their labor. The Cape Girardeau region has significant reach for its consumers and a labor force encompassing a 40-mile radius.
https://southeastbehavioral.com/
Qualifications
JOB SUMMARY:
The Therapist provides clinical social work services in designated areas in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Southeast 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.
Experience: Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in psychiatric/mental health field. Prefer candidates with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in advanced clinical/management practice.
License: Appropriate state licensure in mental health. Preference will be given to candidates holding a LCSW licensure or greater.
Additional Requirements: A strong knowledge of TJC, CMS, OSHA regulations, and patient rights standards and all other applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing mental health care facilities.
Work Hours: PRN status-Weekends Only.
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Work Location: In person
