COURT LIAISON - PRN

Responsibilities

We are pleased to announce the following available position : Court Liaison / Patient Advocate PRN

Position Summary : To process commitment papers with county probate courts and provide communication between the court and facility staff related to commitment issues; to complete filing, conduct data entry, conduct audits and reviews, and to provide other support and assistance to the department as needed. As patient advocate, will investigate, resolve and report grievances to leadership. Assist with gathering, processing, and entering data; as well as creating and maintaining records and reports. Will be available to address patient / family complaints and act as a liaison between the complainant and hospital administration staff. Conducts new employee orientation presenting topics as directed.

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence : treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.

Please visit us online at www.palmettobehavioralhealth.com

Benefits include :

• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• We participate in the Dept of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA) Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Program

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 $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 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

Qualifications

Education : High School Diploma required

Experience : Experience in psychiatric setting is preferred. Administrative Assistant experience also preferred. Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel required

Licensure / Certification : BLS and CPI required, certification may be obtained during new hire orientation.

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