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UHS is one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

 

Two Rivers Behavioral Health System has been providing services to the Kansas City metropolitan and surrounding area since 1986.  Two Rivers is committed to providing children, adolescents and adults with compassionate behavioral health treatment based on the unique needs of the individual.  We are a Joint Commission Accredited hospital providing inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services.

 

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Clinician for our Intake Department. This position: Screens potential admissions and determining an appropriate level of care to recommend to the physicians. Interfacing closely with the medical staff, co-workers and administration, nursing department, external case managers, managed care organizations, and also functions as a liaison with other hospital emergency rooms and departments. Conducts triage, screening and initial level of care evaluations for all consumer populations served, Children and Adolescents â€" Ages 5yrs â€" 17yrs; and adults presenting with mental health and substance abuse issues.

 

 Essential Job Duties:

Responsible for coordinating the screening, referral and admission process for inpatient and outpatient programs including:

• Reviewing referral packets
• Screenings/ Intakes and other needed interviews
• Conducting the initial mental health assessment
• Responsible for timely and complete documentation of mental health assessments, insurance authorizations and other pertinent written information.