Therapist - Inpatient Psych (St Simons Island)

Therapist (Inpatient) Opportunity

Saint Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed psychiatric and addictive disease hospital for adults and adolescents. We strive to provide quality mental health treatment and addiction treatment services in the area. Located on Saint Simons Island, Ga., Saint Simons By-The-Sea's serene island setting ensures privacy and anonymity, enabling the patient to concentrate on recovery.

Our hospital is conveniently located within driving distance of Jacksonville, FL, Savannah, GA, and other surrounding cities in the South Georgia and Northern Florida region.

Visit the site virtually and much more online at : ssbythesea.com

The Therapist collaborates with all members of the treatment team and provides clinical supervision, guidance and developmental support for program staff, and clinical structure and guidance for the treatment team. The Therapist provides group, family and individual sessions for acute care patients as indicated.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Ensure completion of all initial assessments for assigned patient group. Completes psychosocial history on all assigned patients. This may include notification of other disciplines when there are noticeable omissions in the record and contacting patient's support system to obtain additional information.
• Assures that the master treatment plan is developed within 72 hours of admission of the assigned patient population.
• Ensures that all assigned patients have an individualized crisis plan developed.
• Provides clinical oversight to assure that treatment plan interventions are followed.
• Maintains collaboration with Admission Department to provide clinical support for initial screenings. Provides appropriate back up for assessments when there is need.
• Ensures that group therapy, individual therapy and family therapy coverage is provided in accordance with schedule and needs of assigned patients.

Benefit Highlights

About Universal Health Services

One of the nations 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.

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