INTAKE COUNSELOR (DEGREED) - Universal Health Services : Job Details

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to assess the physical, emotion, and psychological needs of patients. Ability to determine suitability of admission to the hospital based on clinical and financial criteria. Ability to make independent and responsible decisions. Good knowledge of admitting and insurance verification. Must have ability to work under stressful circumstances with frequent interruptions. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to communicate with patients, families, referral sources, community agencies, and staff. Knowledge of telephone etiquette is required. Skill sets to interact with patients, physicians, families and hospital personnel. Work is of medium demand, requiring heavy telephone and personal contact with patients, referral sources, community agencies, and insurance companies. Physical demands include but not limited to: walking, standing, and sitting About Universal Health Services One of the nations largest and most respected providers of ...Counselor, Intake, Behavioral Health, Healthcare, Patient