Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

Schick Shadel Hospital is seeking a temporary full-time (covering a leave of absence) Admissions Coordinator who will be responsible for working with potential patients, either by telephone, internet, or written correspondence to admit them for detoxification treatment and/or aversion therapy treatment at our hospital. If you have interest in substance use disorders, are invested in service excellence, and want to contribute to our patients' positive outcomes, please submit your application.

Schick Shadel Hospital, a subsidiary of UHS, is a 60 bed alcohol and substance use disorder hospital located in the outskirts of Seattle, has been providing successful chemical dependency treatment since 1935. The Hospital, which claims the 1 Success Rate in treating alcoholism, bases its success on its unique and powerful counter conditioning treatment program. The Hospital provides medication detoxification and an intense, short stay addiction treatment program for alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription opioids and heroin (smoked or snorted). 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.

Qualifications

The following are specific duties of the Admissions Coordinator:

1. Fields all inquiry telephone calls and correspondence from potential patients.
2. Explain the program to them, discusses price.
3. Converts the call into an admission if viable and appropriate.
4. Responsible for insurance benefit verification.
5. Admits patients for detoxification and aversion therapy treatment to the hospital using standardized forms.
6. Conducts orientation to the hospital and treatment program.

Education/Experience Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. Adequate knowledge and competency in drug and alcohol treatment required.
3. Strong background in sales, marketing, or public relations.

EEO Statement

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

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