DIR - INTAKE ( ADMISSIONS)
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Temple
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
$ 10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE Canyon Creek Behavioral Health is
a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful
Central Texas town of Temple, Texas. Canyon Creek features
individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers
inpatient acute care and intensive outpatient programs. We are
enthusiastic about providing compassionate health care from our
team here at Canyon Creek Behavioral Health. An environment that
puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of this
job is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the
patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.
Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you
are part of a large network of peer co-workers that routinely
exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry.
Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
There are very robust continuing education options and
opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement
with UHS. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:
Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Intake & Referral is accountable
for directing the Assessment and Referral activities at the
facility. As a clinician, this position provides direction to a
staff of Assessment & Referral Counselors in the provision of
psychiatric assessment services, including clinical evaluations,
crisis intervention, and referrals. The role may also require the
duties of interviewing and assessing potential patients and inquiry
callers. This position interfaces closely with the medical staff,
fellow department heads and administration, treatment team/external
case managers/managed care organizations, functions as a liaison
with other hospital intake departments. Monitors and assures timely
completion of the Core Measures (HBIPS) Abstraction Tool for all
admissions. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master's Degree from an
accredited college or university in social work, psychology, mental
health, or related field required. Will also consider candidates
that possess a graduation from an accredited program of
professional nursing.Experience: A minimum of five (5) years direct
clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting
desirable. Working knowledge of the Addiction & Recovery field and
experience in clinical interviewing, patient assessment, family
motivation, treatment planning, communicating with external review
organizations or comparable entities, and working effectively with
people of diverse backgrounds.Must have strong management skills
with ability to effectively communicate with staff, ensuring proper
employee performance management.Licensure: R.N., L.C.S.W.,
L.M.S.W., LPC or applicable license. Additional Requirements:
Complete knowledge of crisis intervention techniques. Trained CPI
and CPR. Universal Health Services (UHS) One of the nation's
largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare
services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive
record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its
inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues
were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as
one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020,
ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking
of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of
Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries
operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities,
39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an
insurance offering, a physician network and various related
services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico
and the United Kingdom. EEO StatementAll 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. We
believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success. NoticeAt UHS and all its subsidiaries, our
Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help
prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the
best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take
pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate
experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or
employee will request financial or personal information (Social
Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you
via email. Additionally, recruiters will not email you from a
public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you
are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS
or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting our Compliance
Hotline at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852- 3449.
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