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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Director of Intake

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeJeffersonville, IN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three to five years of related experience is required.
  • Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness is preferred.
  • A Master's degree in Social Work or a related field, or an Indiana-licensed RN qualification, is required.
  • An Indiana state license as an RN, LCSW, or LMFT is required.
  • CPI and CPR training must be completed within the first 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct the hospital's Admissions Department.
  • Direct staff specialists providing patient access to care and behavioral health assessment services, including call management, clinical evaluations for level of care, crisis intervention, admissions, and referrals.
  • Interface with the hospital's medical staff, nursing staff, department heads, administration, external referring agencies, and payers.
  • Manage the department's budget, policies and procedures, regulatory compliance, service excellence, and data management and analysis.
  • Participate with the senior leadership team in developing and managing processes related to the hospital's strategic goals.
  • Work day shifts, with possible evening and weekend hours as directed by the CEO.

Desired Qualifications

  • Psychiatric patient care techniques and an understanding of mental illness.

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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