Intake Clinician (Master's Degree Required) - Behavioral Health Setting

11 days ago
Littleton, Colorado$6/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health

Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Intake Clinician – Night Shift, Bilingual Bonus in United States. Responsibilities Highlands Behavioral Health System is an 86 bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Littleton, CO. Highlands features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • 65 regulations as required. Promotes safety by attending mandatory inservices and complies with all safety measures initiated by the facility Responds to telephone and/or walk

Requirements

  • Requirements: Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling, required.
  • Prefer previous experience with psychiatric patients of all ages.
  • 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join UHS as a Intake Clinician – Night Shift, Bilingual Bonus.

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentCrisis InterventionReferral ManagementPatient AdmissionCollaborationUtilization Review CoordinationRegulatory ComplianceSafety ComplianceGuest RelationsBilingual Communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Intake Clinician (Master's Degree Required) - Behavioral Health Setting at UHS a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at UHS is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Littleton, Colorado.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Referral Management, Patient Admission, Collaboration, Utilization Review Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Intake Clinician responds to all requests for assistance, providing psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and making referrals to appropriate hospital services or outside sources based on need and resources. This role facilitates patient admissions through coordination with various hospit...

Benefits package: Challenging and rewarding work environment, Career development opportunities, Competitive Compensation, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, Pet insurance, 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, Generous Paid Time Off, Free Basic Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

Challenging and rewarding work environment
Career development opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
Pet insurance
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Free Basic Life Insurance
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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