THERAPIST (MA/MSW)

Mountain Youth Academy (a UHS company) is seeking a Licensed Therapist (or Master's Level eligible for licensure as an LCSW, LPC) to join our growing team!

Mountain Youth Academy is centrally located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients.

Retention Bonus Available:
Mountain Youth Academy is offering a $15,000.00 retention bonus for licensed therapists or those eligible for licensure in the State of Tennessee, who meet the expectations of the job description, who agree to remain continually and actively employed at a full-time status.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating delivery of clinical services to patients on designated unit to include clinical support, conducting interventions, psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, conducting group, individual and family therapy.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (include, but are not limited to, the following)

• Monitors adherence to the program schedule and assists the residential team in coordinating the patients's care, ICMPs, behavioral contracts, etc.
• Attends and assists in treatment team meetings and clinical /residential staffing meetings.
• Participates in group and individual supervision.
• Maintains the EHR for patients assigned to their caseload.
• Communicates with the dorm team(s).
• Assists with mentoring and orienting new therapists to the facility.
• Provides admissions personnel with ongoing admissions and discharge information.

About 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. 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. 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

JOB REQUIREMENTS/SPECIAL SKILLS:

• LPC and/or LCSW licensed in the State of Tennessee preferred
• Master's Degree in a related field that would allow the candidate eligible to gain licensure as an LPC, LCSW in the State of Tennessee .
• Prefer two years' experience conducting group, individual and family therapy using a variety of treatment modalities. Supervision is provided for those Master level candidates seeking licensure.

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