Intake Counselor - Behavioral Health [Master's Level] Overnight
UHS
Summary
This Full Time 11:30pm-7:30am opportunity in Intake and Admissions will support the purpose and procedures of the entire intake and admission process. It offers a night shift schedule of 40 hours per week and full benefits. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.
Job description
The Intake Counselor ensures that treatment and clinical service recommendations are based upon patient needs.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Handle intake calls, complete thorough intake assessments, and enter all intake and admission data into hospital database
- Determine with MDs staffing level of care; establish and maintain positive relationships with referral sources
- Maintain daily census records; verify insurance benefits
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work/counseling/psychology or related field OR current license to practice nursing in GA (or eligible to receive or renew) REQUIRED
- Experience working in the behavioral health field required; inpatient setting experience preferred
- Demonstrated comprehension of psychiatric and substance abuse disorders and level-of-care determinations
- Previous heavy data entry experience
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
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.