PT Baker Act Coordinator
UHS
Summary
The Baker Act Coordinator works in conjunction with the Director of Clinical Services to ensure the successful administration and management of the legal processes that are required of Florida's Baker Act regarding involuntary patients.
Job description
Responsibilities
The Baker Act Coordinator works in conjunction with the Director of Clinical Services to ensure the successful administration and management of the legal processes that are required of Florida's Baker Act regarding involuntary patients.
The Baker Act Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day activities while adhering to patient rights, state regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.
Qualifications
A four year degree in related field preferred. 1-3 years of prior hospital experience preferred.
Requirements
- Four year degree in related field preferred
- 1-3 years of prior hospital experience preferred
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Career Development
- Student Loan Refinancing
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.