INTAKE COUNSELOR (DEGREED)

Company: Brentwood Hospital
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesBrentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Intake Counselor Evening Supervisor to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health as a local pain management clinic. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us. Hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment.The Intake Counselor Evening Supervisor assesses the needs of walk-in and phone callers and ensures their referral to the service or resource to best address those needs.Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Brentwood has served Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas for more than 45 years. We provide quality services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. A dedicated professional team provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our patients in a safe and nurturing environment.Much more online at: https://brentwoodbehavioral.com/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Staff the department, including the scheduling of employees for adequate coverage
• Carries out the personnel management activities associated with direct staff supervision, including screening and selection, orientation, training and development, performance management, and employee relations functions in conductions with the Intake Director; Demonstrates an awareness of employee morale in department
• Trains other appropriate organization staff in Intake procedures; establishes and maintains an effective Needs Assessment back-up system
• Conducts clinical assessments; utilizes appropriate clinical forms during assessment; develops sound knowledge of applicable criteria; provides a comfortable caring approach to clients;We offer comprehensive benefits for the Intake Counselor Evening Supervisor, such as:
  • 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!One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.Provides individualized assessment and case management, supportive counseling, and discharge planning for patients and their families with mental health related problems utilizing problem-solving methods to restore or enhance social functioning.Qualifications
    • Education: Registered Nurse, Masters of Social Work degree, Masters of Science, or Masters of Arts degree in psychology/counseling or related field
    • Experience: At least one (1) year experience in a psychiatric setting
    • Hours: Determined by the Director of Assessment and Referrals according to the needs of the facilityEEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.NoticeAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

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