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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Director of Assessment/Referral Behavioral Health

Mental & Behavioral HealthPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeBloomington, IN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, or a mental-health-related field.
  • A minimum of five years of direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting is desirable.
  • Working knowledge of the addiction and recovery field.
  • 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.
  • An R.N., L.C.S.W., or applicable license.
  • Thorough knowledge of The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and state and federal regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the facility's Assessment and Referral activities.
  • As a clinician, provide direction to Intake Counselors in providing psychiatric assessment services, including clinical evaluations, crisis intervention, and referrals.
  • Interface closely with medical staff, fellow department managers, and administration; treatment teams, external case managers, and managed care organizations; and serve as a liaison with other hospital intake departments.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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