Therapist - Inpatient

Job Description

Responsibilities

Therapist - Inpatient

The Ridge Behavioral Health System is a 110-bed hospital offering psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.

Our specialized treatment services are provided by a multidisciplinary team of highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses, and activity therapists.

The Ridge Behavioral Health System prides itself as being the only free-standing psychiatric hospital in the Central Kentucky area. We have provided behavioral health services to over 92 Kentucky counties for over 39 years.

https://ridgebhs.com

The Inpatient Therapist provides therapeutic group and family treatment to adolescent patients with mental health and/ or substance abuse diagnoses in Fayette County Schools.
Coordinates their treatment through treatment planning, the treatment team process, and utilization review. Follows and abides by company policies, procedures, and Corporate Compliance Program, as applicable to role and responsibilities.

This opportunity is full-time at 36 hours per week, offers full benefits and an opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic group and family treatment to patients with mental and substance abuse diagnosis.
• Coordinate treatment through treatment planning, the treatment team process, and utilization and review.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments.
• Assess, develop, and implement groups to enhance treatment of patients.

Benefits Highlights

• 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!
• Referral Bonus Program
• Retention Bonus Program
• $5,000 Sign on bonus

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. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. 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 94,000 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

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• Required: Master's degree in social work or other mental health field required.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Certification or licensure in social work or mental health field required, e.g., LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, etc.
• Crisis intervention training is required and is offered upon hire.
• CPR is required and offered upon hire.

EXPERIENCE:

• Required: One to two years of mental health experience required.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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