Therapist; Licensed PRN Outpatient

Overview

Universal Health Services (UHS) is one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. Austin Oaks Hospital, a UHS facility, is an 80‑bed psychiatric hospital located in South Austin. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services for adults and adolescents. Visit  for more information.

Therapist‑PRN at Austin Oaks Outpatient Branches. The therapist will develop treatment plans and discharge summaries, liaise with other disciplines and families, and assess and implement therapeutic services. The therapist works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Services Director and must be licensed to practice psychotherapy in Texas (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or under supervision for licensure.

• Develop and write treatment plans and discharge summaries within established time frames and formats.
• Liaise with other disciplines, colleagues, physicians, families, and outside agencies.
• Assess, design, structure, and implement therapeutic services best meeting the needs of patients and families.
• Work collaboratively as a treatment team member.

• Education
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  Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health or related field.
• Licensure / Certification
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  Current Texas state licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) plus current CPR or BLS certification. Aggressive Behavior Management training within 90 days of hire date. Must be deemed a Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP).
• Experience
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  At least 6 months of experience providing individual, group, and family therapy, case management, and discharge planning in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric facility. Familiarity with ethical and legal issues regarding reporting of abuse and neglect. Prior inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.

All UHS subsidiaries, including Austin Oaks Hospital, are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and support recruitment, selection, and promotion of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.