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Php therapist (Licensed)

UHS·Augusta, Georgia

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 11 days ago
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About the role

The PHP Therapist conducts comprehensive assessments and coordinates patient-centric therapeutic strategies for individuals with mental illness and substance issues. Responsibilities include overseeing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta has been providing psychiatric services to the CSRA for more than 20 years. Located in Augusta, GA our 84-bed facility provides a therapeutic setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness. Lighthouse Care Center offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured leadership team includes seasoned medical staff.

Website

  • https://www.LighthouseCareCenters.com The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Therapist is a key member of the Lighthouse Clinical Services Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric therapeutic strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective treatment is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The PHP Therapist is responsible for comprehensive assessment of persons whose lives are disrupted or complicated by mental illness, behavioral disturbance, substance issues or inability to function in the outpatient setting.
  • JOB
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: Comprehensive assessment of patients in outpatient setting. Oversee individualized treatment plan, which may include nursing care, medication management, group therapy, educational support, family therapy and individual therapy. Makes referrals to community resources as appropriate. Coordinate discharge planning through the medical staff. Function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the community relations program of the organization. Participates in continuous performance improvement activities. Communicates with outpatient referral sources, families/guardians, and outpatient aftercare providers.
  • Benefits
  • INCLUDE: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Generous Paid Time Off and Extended Leave Bank Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Referral Bonus Structure SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Tuition savings to continue your education Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Pet
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  • Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services 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 during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 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 in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Master's Degree in counseling, social work or related field. Licensure required. (LAPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, etc) 1 to 3 years’ experience in mental health required

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or a related field and possess a valid professional license (e.g., LPC, LCSW). One to three years of experience in mental health is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Comprehensive Assessment

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Pet Insurance
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • Discounted Stock Plan
  • 401(K) With Company Match
  • Tuition Savings
  • Extended Leave Bank
  • Referral Bonus Structure

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Augusta, Georgia
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Closes
Jul 16, 2027
Application
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UHS

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018’s “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional is...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers look for candidates with a master’s degree in a related field or an active Georgia nursing license, plus prior behavioral health experience; inpatient experience is especially valued. Benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit against the original posting before applying.

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