Intake Shift Supervisor - Weekend Nights
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ResponsibilitiesParkwood Behavioral Health System (a UHS facility):Parkwood Behavioral Health System provides behavioral health and chemical dependency services to the Mid-South region and has been in business since 1987. We are located in Desoto County, in the northwest corner of Mississippi and approximately 7 miles south of Memphis.As treatment options and patient care innovations have continued to become available, we strive to provide the highest level of quality care to our patients. At Parkwood, our caring staff focus on providing compassionate care to meet the needs of individuals, families, and communities.We offer a full continuum of care that provides treatment options to meet the individual needs of adults, adolescents, and children. Parkwood Behavioral Health System includes a 148-bed inpatient acute and residential care facility, as well as partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs.Needs Assessment Shift SupervisorFriday, Saturday, and Sunday7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.The Needs Assessment Shift Supervisor assumes responsibility for leading the efforts of the assessment department in the absence of the department director. Provides telephone and walk-in risk assessment and crisis intervention, initial contact with referral sources and potential patients, coordinates the referral and intake process, determines appropriate level of care, facilitates the admission process including insurance pre-certification, and maintains communication with referral sources, families, patients, and unit staff.QualificationsEducation:Master's Degree required in a behavioral health field.Experience:Prefer prior intake, assessment, admission, and crisis intervention experience with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.Licensure/Certification:CPR Certification.Knowledge:Prefer knowledge of crisis intervention and risk assessment, psychiatric diagnoses, basic chemical dependency, age-specific growth and development, and crisis and behavior management.Benefit Highlights:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCareer development opportunities within UHSCompetitive CompensationDiverse programming to expand your experienceHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU coursesExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock planTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Repayment ProgramGenerous Paid Time OffAbout 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.Avoid and Report Recruitment ScamsAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.#J-18808-Ljbffr