Summary

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.

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Timely processing of inquiry/referral calls.
Responsible for reviewing incoming referrals from outside facilities for appropriate medical and clinical admission criteria.
Thorough and accurate documentation of calls.
Ensure all required clinical documentation is received for accepted patients to include medical records, legal paperwork, required lab results and testing, and any supporting documentation.
Develop professional relationships with behavioral health management teams at other facilities.
Receive nursing report for incoming patients from sending facilities.
Triage walk-in patients who arrive for assessment.
Bed management to include real-time bed availability, patients pending admission, patients pending discharge. Use clinical judgement to determine the most appropriate bed assignment.
Data entry of information in appropriate systems.
Verification of benefits for incoming patients.
Communication and collaboration with on-site Holly Hill staff and referring hospitals.

Requirements

Registered Nurse
At least 6 months experience in a behavioral health or hospital setting
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current North Carolina State Registered Nurse License
Current North Carolina Driver's License
Current CPR Certification
CPI Certification

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.