PT- Referral Assessment Coordinator- RN

About Hickory Trail Hospital (a UHS facility)

Hickory Trail Hospital, an 86‑bed behavioral health facility located just south of Dallas, has been providing quality health care to the residents of DFW since 1988. The hospital offers inpatient and day treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. Our professional staff individualizes care to uniquely fit the intensity and severity of each client’s case and their family’s needs. Because crisis occurs at all times of the day and night, our services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We are also a proud supporter of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention.

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The Assessment / Referral Coordinator is responsible for the timely processing of inquiry and referral calls. The Coordinator serves as liaison to referral sources, physicians, unit staff, and hospital personnel involved with each transfer request. Duties include entering call data into the facility’s database and managing e‑fax applications to process incoming referrals and transfer requests promptly. The Coordinator effectively communicates with unit staff, physicians, and Admissions Triage Staff and follows hospital policies and procedures regarding referral management.

Monday – Friday 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Education: Licensed RN;
Master’s Degree in a Behavioral Health related field (QMHP)

Experience: 1–3 years of experience preferred in psychiatric health care.

Licensure: License must be current and in good standing.

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 and is 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, and a physician network across the United States, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and the United Kingdom, UHS is a leader in integrated health care delivery.

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