Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist/Lpc LCSW LMSW Lmft/Partial Hospitalization
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist / LPC LCSW LMSW LMFT / Partial Hospitalization / FT / Day
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OverviewNorthwest Texas Healthcare System (NWTHS) is a 495-bed system serving Amarillo, TX and the surrounding region. NWTHS combines traditional values with advanced technologies, providing high-quality patient care in a friendly, small‑town environment. Amarillo offers natural beauty, recreational facilities, and a strong educational system, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with the treatment team to assess patient needs related to discharge planning and coordinate interventions with other team members, ensuring quality, cost‑effective care.
- Work with Utilization Review to meet funding source requirements and legal process requirements for patients on involuntary status.
- Facilitate individual and family therapies, daily group therapy for assigned unit(s), and complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
- Support an organizational culture of Service Excellence and uphold Service Excellence Standards for all customer groups.
- Demonstrate leadership in departmental services through a collaborative process integrating services/functions throughout NWTHS.
- Assess or coordinate patient healthcare and educational needs, collaborating with all team members to meet those needs.
- Orchestrate patient hospital processes for seamless, efficient care.
- Allocate human and material resources effectively to meet patient care needs.
- Comply with annual education requirements and safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk.
- Retention Bonus Program if offered.
- Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.
- 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.
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since its inception, UHS has grown into a Fortune 500 corporation with annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024 and 99,000 employees worldwide. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications- Licensed Therapist Credentials: LPC, LPC‑Associate, LCSW, LMSW, or LMFT, licensed in Texas with a Master’s Degree in Mental or Behavioral Health.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire or within 30 days of start date, maintained throughout employment.
- Read and write in English.
- Speak and hear to facilitate discussions with employees and peers.
- Remain calm under stress and respond to pages.
- Evaluate and interpret information, making independent decisions.
- Twist, squat, and stoop repeatedly; lift (minimum 25 pounds); grasp; fine hand coordination; push; pull.
- Understand and interpret financial data.
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