What are the responsibilities and job description for the COURT LIAISON - PER DIEM position at Metropolitan Behavioral Health?
Responsibilities:
Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)
For more information, please visit our website: https://Metropolitanbh.com/
Position Summary
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:
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COURT LIAISON
Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)
Metropolitan Behavioral Health is a growing 144-bed behavioral health facility that provides a full continuum of inpatient services across the entire patient population, including specialty programs to serve adolescents, adults and older adults, and perform behavioral health assessments 24-hours a day. Additionally, programs for co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues are offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population. The facility provides a robust outpatient program utilizing a combination of group, family and individual therapy.
For more information, please visit our website: https://Metropolitanbh.com/
Position Summary
The Court Liaison performs specific duties relating to patient rights under Act 258 of the “Michigan Mental Health Code.” The position establishes civil admission procedures for individuals with mental illness, substance abuse and/or developmental disabilities. Assist the patients in signing the complete Formal Voluntary Admission Application, files specific documents with the appropriate Probate Court. Arrange treating physician/psychologist testimony, transportation to and from court, oversees court process/procedure. Attends court hearing and when necessary, testifies regarding the patient’s mental status, and/or refusal to attend court hearing.
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
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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 $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 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
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate required; prefer Associates or Bachelors degree in areas of psychology, social work, mental health, and other related fields.
- Experience in dealing with the emotionally disturbed or employment in a mental health facility.
EEO Statement
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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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