Behavioral Health Step-down Care Navigator

Universal Health Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sierra Vista Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Step-down Navigator for the Outpatient Department in the south Sacramento area. You will join a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to serving patients with behavioral health needs, supporting engagement and care transitions.

Education required is a Masters degree, with at least two years of patient engagement experience in psychiatric treatment.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required in a relevant field.
• Minimum of two years' patient engagement experience in a psychiatric setting.
• CPR certification and successful completion of behavioral and physical management training.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Step-down Navigator in the Outpatient Department of Sierra Vista Hospital.
• Engage patients and support behavioral health care delivery as part of a clinical team.
• Work overtime or flexible shifts as needed (AM, PM, or NOC).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient engagement

Education

Masters degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Sierra Vista Hospital is seeking Step-down Navigator for the Outpatient Department. If you're passionate about working in the behavioral health setting and have the desire to join a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to serving our patients, we want to hear from you!

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.

The Sierra Vista Hospital location, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility located in south Sacramento, is a full-service mental health facility and a center of support for patients and their families. Since 1986, we have offered our clinical expertise to those suffering from emotional, behavioral and addiction problems.

Qualifications

Education: Masters degree required

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in patient engagement in a psychiatric treatment environment

Additional Requirements: CPR Certification and successful completion of the hospital's designated behavioral and physical management training program, including appropriate use of seclusion and restraint required before participating in the procedures. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours or shifts (a.m., p.m. or NOC)

Sierra Vista Offers:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Education Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment

Why is Sierra Vista Hospital a great place to work?

• Dynamic people
• Team-oriented environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great training program for new grads!
• Rewarding career opportunities

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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