COUNSELOR (LIC)

Responsibilities

SIGN-ON BONUS $7000 Provisional Licensure - $10,000 Fully Licensed

Heartland Behavioral Health Services has been providing care for children and adolescents for over 100 years in Nevada, Missouri. We treat male and female patients ages 4 through 17 in both acute as well as residential programs for conditions ranging from depression, anxiety and other mood disorders to recovering from a traumatic event. All of our programs have been designed and tailored to help our patients grow and prosper.

Heartland is nestled within 50 secluded acres in Nevada, Missouri, providing the perfect rural area setting for our residents to heal and grow. A reprieve from everyday life, our peaceful environment allows residents to return to the basics and reconnect with themselves and others.

We also offer leisure activities, such as baseball, basketball and an outstanding equestrian program, that allow children and adolescents to enjoy themselves while building self-confidence, trust and teamwork.

Join Our Team and Help Us "Change Lives"!

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides individual, family and group psychotherapy to patients/residents and their families.
• Demonstrate the ability to practice independently as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).
• Part of the interdisciplinary team, participating in treatment team meetings.
• Completes psychosocial histories and aids in discharge planning.

QUALIFICATIONS (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities)

Knowledge of the professional principles, practices and techniques of psychotherapy as they apply to patients/residents undergoing psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation.

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in psychology, social work or counseling.

Prefer: Licensure from the State of Missouri to practice independently as a clinician in stated field, i. e., LCSW, LPC Psy.D. Ph.D., Will consider provisional licensure.

Prefer: Two years experience in psychiatric inpatient setting preferred, practicum/internships within a mental health setting.

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 $12.6 billion in 2021.

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 89,000 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. uhs.com

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.

Notice

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