BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LIAISON

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Gulfport Behavioral Health System in Mississippi, seeks a Marketing Department Business Development Liaison to build and maintain referral relationships across central MS and the Gulf Coast. The role requires travel and may include evenings or weekends.

You will help align the facility’s continuum of care with community needs, support growth, and engage with healthcare partners to expand access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health area, marketing, business administration or related field.
• Two years’ experience in health care business development/marketing with measurable results; knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain direct referral relationships in designated target markets in central MS and along the Gulf Coast.
• Generate utilization of the facility’s continuum of care and provide access to community needs.
• This position involves extensive travel and may include work on evenings or weekends.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in behavioral health or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Gulfport Behavioral Health System is an acute behavioral health hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast providing inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient services to children, adolescents, and adults. We have served our community for over 30-years and our Patriot Support Program provides inpatient around-the-clock mental health treatment to help military members and their families, veterans, and first responders cope with stressful issues every day.

Position Summary

Join our Marketing Department as a Business Development Liaison where you will develop and maintain direct referral relationships in designated target markets in central MS and along the Gulf Coast that will generate desired utilization of the facility’s continuum of care and allow the facility management access to the needs of our communities. This position involves extensive travel and may include work on evenings or weekends.

Visit us online at: https://gulfportbehavioral.com

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health area, marketing, business administration or related field required.

Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in health care business development/marketing environment with measurable business development results; knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles preferred.

Licensure: Must have a valid driver's license.

WHAT DO OUR CURRENT EMPLOYEES VALUE AT GULFPORT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND UHS?

An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of this job is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer co-workers that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

For more information, contact: Cynthia Render-Leach, Human Resources Director at 228-236-2129 or [e-mail]

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 revenuesduring 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquarteredin King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately101,500employeesand continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physiciannetworkand various related serviceslocatedin 40U.S.states, Washington, D.C., PuertoRicoand the United Kingdom.Foradditionalinformationvisitwww.uhs.com.

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.