Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist - PRN

Responsibilities

Salt Lake Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate and talented Outpatient Therapist

Shifts:
Per Diem - Weekdays and Evenings with some Virtual requirements

The Outpatient Therapist performs social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed. The Outpatient Therapist will be responsible for managing a set case load, providing mental health/chemical dependency treatment in a group setting, completing individualized treatment plans, and coordinating continuing care/discharge planning.

The Outpatient Therapist works with at treatment team and multi-disciplinary team.

We understand that not all wounds are visible. Depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction and suicide affects millions of individuals and families. Our mission is to transform lives through exceptional patient care. Salt Lake Behavioral Health is a private 118 bed freestanding psychiatric hospital, located in Salt Lake City, specializing in mental health and substance abuse treatment for adults.

For more information about Salt Lake behavioral Health, go to our website at  and you can also watch our video from staff at

Benefits of joining the Salt Lake Behavioral Health team include:

• A challenging and rewarding work environment

• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ facilities

• Competitive Compensation

• Discounted in-house meals

• Variety of Employee Benefits and Appreciation Programs

• Supportive administration and team

Qualifications

• Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field required.
• Experience: 2 years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills preferred; must have strong clinical assessment skills. 2 years experience in dual diagnosis and substance use disorder treatment.
• License: CSW, LCSW, ACMHC, CMHC, AMFT, LMFT with the state of Utah
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification is required. You will need to successfully complete our current training for restraints and seclusions. This training will need to be done prior to assisting in any patient restraints or seclusions and within 90 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours.

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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