ASSESSMENT COORD (MA/MSW) - PM SHIFT

UHS•Streamwood, IL

14h

About The Position

The candidate selected will be responsible for responding effectively to requests for information on a wide range of human services needs. The position is responsible for direct contact with potential clients, consumers, residents, referral sources, physicians, clinical treatment team members and case managers. The position in expected to make an accurate assessment of inquirers' problems and needs, identify resources to meet their needs, make the appropriate referrals and provide advocacy when required. Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families. 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

Requirements

Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology or mental health/human services field is REQUIRED
Knowledge of the State of Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act and ability to effectively work with consumers of any age population and demonstrate an understanding of normal growth and development, as well as developmental stages is preferred
Data Entry
Crisis Intervention
Insurance Management

Nice To Haves

A minimum of two (2) years experience in the evaluation and treatment of mental illness is preferred

Responsibilities

Responding effectively to requests for information on a wide range of human services needs
Direct contact with potential clients, consumers, residents, referral sources, physicians, clinical treatment team members and case managers
Make an accurate assessment of inquirers' problems and needs
Identify resources to meet their needs
Make the appropriate referrals
Provide advocacy when required