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Interdepartmental Coordinator

UHS

Portsmouth, VAOnsitePosted 47 days ago
Full TimeEntry LevelHealthcare & NursingHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center offers intensive residential treatment services within a secure setting. Our programs are designed to meet the needs of youth ages 7-17 who are experiencing emotional, psychiatric and educational difficulties.

Job description

Position Scope

Serves as a role model for residents to observe and learn socially effective values, attitudes and behaviors. Ensures environment remains safe and normative culture remains positive throughout facility. Contributes to formulation, implementation and revision of the resident individual treatment plan.

Essential Functions

  • Implements program to help residents learn acceptable behaviors.
  • Supervises residents attainment of treatment goals.
  • Maintains positive normative culture.
  • Utilizes established mechanisms to enhance communication.
  • Assist in staffing needs of the facility.
  • Adheres to all supervision and accountability of unit staff.
  • Assist with the supervision and accountability of unit staff.
  • Ensures the coordination and completion of all documentation related to resident care.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's minimum or a certificate from a trade school in nursing
  • Familiarity with medical terminology
  • Secretarial or clerical training in a hospital setting preferred
  • Must be at least 21 years of age per Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services
  • Must have patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
  • Good communication skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Basic clerical skills, basic experience with office equipment (telephone, copy machine, fax, etc.)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
  • Ability to problem solve and accept feedback when circumstances warrant such actions
  • Willingness to interact with patients with varying levels of cognitive functioning
  • Requires secretarial skills, organizational ability and verbal communicative skills; some knowledge of medical terminology

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
  • Tuition savings
  • Career development opportunities
  • Pet Insurance

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.

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