Admissions Coordinator
UHS
Summary
Cedar Hills Hospital is a behavioral health hospital and includes Branches Outpatient Services. We are seeking to hire an Admissions Coordinator to fill a full time role with Branches Outpatient Services.
Job description
The Admissions Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the process of receiving, scheduling and/or referring admission inquiry calls. This position goes on site to our inpatient hospital daily, working with patients care teams to ensure a smooth transition for step downs. Responsibilities also include transportation coordination, up to date communication of admissions status with identified parties and data entry into the designated computer systems. It also assists with coordinating assessments, initiating Intake paperwork and collecting insurance information. This position works closely with the Director of Branches Services to ensure all compliance. The position also coordinates with providers and clinical staff, both internally and in the community, processes referrals, and provides updates to community providers on mutual patients.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Social Services or related field
- QMHA preferred
- Two (2) years' experience in a Mental Health related field
- Data collection and report writing skills required
- Proficient in MS Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point
- May be asked to work occasional overtime and flexible hours
- AHA BLS CPR required within 30 days of hire
- Handle with Care de-escalation training required within 30 days of hire
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.