Licensed Therapist - Per Diem

UHS • Sacramento, CA

5h

About The Position

Sierra Vista Hospital is seeking a Licensed Therapist for the Outpatient Department. If you're passionate about working in the behavioral health setting and have the desire to join a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to serving our patients, we want to hear from you!
The Sierra Vista Hospital location, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility located in south Sacramento, is a full-service mental health facility and a center of support for patients and their families. Since 1986, we have offered our clinical expertise to those suffering from emotional, behavioral and addiction problems.
Position Summary: The Licensed (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) Outpatient Clinician is responsible for providing treatment and case management activities to the patient, which may include individual and group therapy, linkage with community resources, and discharge planning.
About Universal Health Services:
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

• Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health or a related field required.
• A minimum of one (1) year direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting preferred.
• Experience in patient assessment, family motivation, treatment planning, discharge planning and communication with external review organizations or a comparable license preferred.
• Knowledge of medical necessity and documentation standards preferred.
• LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC - License required.
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• providing treatment and case management activities to the patient, which may include individual and group therapy
• linkage with community resources
• discharge planning

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

What This Job Offers

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