Job Description

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire offers multiple inpatient and outpatient programs designed to meet the needs of every patient, no matter the issue. From our inpatient adult, to our outpatient partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, our continuum of care can provide the treatment necessary to move our patients toward a more independent future.

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Court Liaison Position Summary:

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is seeking a Court Liaison to ensure resolution of concerns presented by patients and/or their families. The Court Liaison will also serve as primary liaison for the District Attorney’s office and Probate Courts of Harris County for all patients for whom applications for court ordered mental health services are pending, or in process.

Court Liaison Key Responsibilities Include:

• Coordinate, organize, monitor and ensure compliance with legal processes that are required for court committed and/or involuntary patients.
• Provide the management and administration of the legal processes that are required by area courts regarding involuntary patients.
• Monitor status daily for all patients under court order and notify DA staff immediately if person is discharged.
• Maintain confidentiality of patients’ medical information.

This opportunity provides the following:

• Tuition Assistance for full-time employees
• Loan Forgiveness for full-time employees
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career!
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Experience: 1-3 years of relevant experience in a health care environment; experience in a Psychiatric setting preferred.

License: Must have a valid driver's license

Certifications: Successful completion of CPR and Handle With Care certification; certifications may be obtained during orientation.

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