Therapist

Responsibilities

Inpatient Therapist 

PRN

Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Our 120-bed facility will offer specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions. 

In addition to the opportunity to work with a caring team and positively impact patient lives, Via Linda Behavioral Hospital offers comprehensive benefits for full-time staff, including;

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan 
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Education Assistance after 90 days of employment!
• Student Loan Forgiveness through AZ BHLRP

Job Description

The Inpatient Program Clinician provides clinical social services and therapeutic treatment skills to enable patients to achieve their optimal level of emotional and behavioral health. The Inpatient Program Clinician is responsible for psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, participation in treatment team planning, processing commitments, discharge planning/ case management services, making referrals, crisis intervention and acting as a liaison with referral sources and other departments within the hospital.

Qualifications

Requirements

Minimum Education: Masters' Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Professional Counseling

Minimum Experience:  Requires a minimum of one-three (1-3) years’ experience working with a psychiatric behavioral health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.  Prefer knowledge of case management, discharge planning, group leadership skills, age specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management, family therapy theory and practice. Must have strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.

Certification/ License: Licensure in area of specialty (i.e. LAC, LPC, LMSW or LCSW) preferred.

EEO Statement

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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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