BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LIAISON

UHS • Gulfport, MS

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About The Position

Gulfport Behavioral Health System is an acute behavioral health hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast that provides inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient services to children, adolescents, and adults. Its Patriot Support Program offers around-the-clock inpatient mental health treatment for military members and their families, veterans, and first responders.

The Business Development Liaison joins the Marketing Department and develops and maintains direct referral relationships in designated target markets in central Mississippi and along the Gulf Coast. These relationships are intended to generate desired utilization of the facility’s continuum of care and give facility management access to information about community needs. The role involves extensive travel and may include evening or weekend work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health area, marketing, business administration, or a related field.
• Two years of experience in a health care business development or marketing environment with measurable business development results.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain direct referral relationships in designated target markets in central Mississippi and along the Gulf Coast.
• Generate desired utilization of the facility’s continuum of care.
• Provide facility management access to information about community needs.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan.
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Paid time off.
• Free basic life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time