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Outpatient Therapist - LMHC or LCSW

Universal Health Services, Tallahassee, FL, United States


Responsibilities
Coral Shores Behavioral Health is seeking a talented and dynamic Licensed Therapist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals!

Coral Shores Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is an 80-bed adolescent and adult Baker Act receiving facility located in sunny Stuart, Florida. Our professional staff provide high quality, individualized care to uniquely fit the intensity and severity of each patient's needs and offer a continuum of mental health and addiction services in a confidential, caring environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self‑awareness, personal growth and problem‑solving. Coral Shores is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Position Summary
The IOP Therapist performs clinical functions to include assisting patients in meeting their goals while enabling them to access, through therapeutic treatment skills, to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, specialty clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short‑term and long‑term family therapy, group therapy, providing information and referrals as needed, and individual therapy when ordered by an MD. Provides a variety of psychotherapeutic services including family and individual (adults and children) in an outpatient psychiatric Behavioral Health Center setting. Patients, with co‑occurring disorders, psychiatric disorders, substance abuse disorders and other behavioral disorders, are treated.

Qualifications
Education:

Master's Degree from an accredited school in Social Work, or Mental Health Counseling.

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required or equivalent.

Experience:

One (1) year of experience working in a Behavioral Health Center or psychiatric counseling setting with adults and/or children treating co‑occurring, mentally ill, or chemically dependent patients, with an understanding of co‑occurring disorders, and Cultural Linguistic Diversity among patients.

Licensure:

Licensed in FL - LMHC or LCSW, CPR certification.

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.

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