Referral Specialist jobs in Jackson, MS

Responsibilities

OUTPATIENT REFERRAL SPECIALIST OPPORTUNITY - FULL-TIME 

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is located in beautiful Flowood, MS, a thriving city outside the capital of Jackson.  With a 120-bed capacity, Brentwood BH is the largest facility of its kind in Mississippi specializing in providing psychiatric treatment services to children, adolescents, and adults.  Our multidisciplinary team works to create a treatment plan tailored to each individual patient in a structured nurturing and therapeutic environment. Please visit our website at www.brentwoodjackson.com for more information.  

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dynamic and talented Outpatient Referral Specialist for our Outpatient Services (IOP/PHP) department. Schedule: M - F 8:00a - 4:pm

The Outpatient Referral Specialist receives communication from referring agencies via phone, fax, email, or secure message for potential admission into the outpatient programs. The Outpatient Referral Specialist will greet referral partners, unplanned individuals and/or family walk-ins with compassion, empathy, a sense of service and urgency, and inform them about programs and services. The Outpatient Referral Specialist will ensure each person receives appropriate assessment by Assessment and Referral (Intake/Admissions. The Outpatient Referral Specialist will serve as a point of contact for the local market, generating business by maintaining direct referral relationships. Thorough and accurate documentation of referrals and other reports are a critical component of this position.

Brentwood is a challenging and rewarding work environment providing:

Benefit Highlights

• · Challenging and rewarding work environment
• · Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• · Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• · 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• · SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• · Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!

Qualifications

Minimum: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a behavioral science (Social Work, Psychology) or related field; and two years’ experience in an out-patient psychiatric setting.    

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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