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UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its ... Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory ...

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its ... Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory ...

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its ... Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory ...

Regional Director - Intake Services

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$36.70K - $42K/yr

As a leader in acute care and behavioral health, UHS provides high-quality care to over 3 million patients annually, across our national network of facilities. The UHS Clinical Services Department is ...

HOUSEKEEPER

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

SummitRidge Hospital is a Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) behavioral health hospital. One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS ...

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 89,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

Our in-house travel program is exclusive to select Horizon Health/UHS behavioral health facilities across the country. View our locations: UHS Map * Fall in love with a location and facility? An ...

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$89.1K

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How much do uhs behavioral jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for uhs behavioral in the United States is $89,075.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UHS Behavioral Health Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UHS Behavioral Health Technician, you need a background in psychology or a related field, along with basic patient care experience and, in many cases, a relevant certification such as BLS or CPI. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and crisis intervention tools is commonly required. Strong communication, empathy, and resilience help you effectively support patients and collaborate with mental health professionals. These skills ensure a safe, therapeutic environment and promote positive patient outcomes in behavioral healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in a UHS Behavioral Health role, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Professionals in UHS Behavioral Health roles often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress situations, supporting patients with complex mental health needs, and maintaining clear communication within multidisciplinary teams. These challenges can be effectively addressed through ongoing training, regular team debriefings, and strong support systems within the organization. Building resilience, practicing self-care, and leveraging mentorship opportunities are also crucial for sustaining long-term success and well-being in this field.

What are UHS Behavioral Health professionals?

UHS Behavioral Health professionals are specialists who work within the Universal Health Services (UHS) network, focusing on mental health and behavioral health care. They may include psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, counselors, and support staff who provide assessment, treatment, and ongoing support for individuals with mental health or substance use concerns. Their work involves creating and implementing individualized treatment plans, offering therapy, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care. UHS Behavioral Health professionals may work in inpatient, outpatient, or residential care settings.

What is the difference between Uhs Behavioral vs Uhs Mental Health Technician?

AspectUhs BehavioralUhs Mental Health Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in behavioral healthHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentBehavioral health facilities, inpatient and outpatient settingsMental health units, hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageUhs Behavioral is used for roles focused on behavioral interventions and supportUhs Mental Health Technician is used for direct patient care in mental health settings

Uhs Behavioral roles typically focus on behavioral support and interventions, often requiring specific certifications, while Uhs Mental Health Technicians provide direct patient care in mental health environments. Both roles are integral to mental health services but differ in responsibilities and credentials.

More about Uhs Behavioral jobs
Infographic showing various Uhs Behavioral job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 14% Full Time, and 82% Part Time. Highlights an 46% Physical, 17% Hybrid, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,075 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
COO in Training (Behavioral Health)

COO in Training (Behavioral Health)

UHS

King Of Prussia, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Universal Health Services rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 246 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

447th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Responsibilities

About Universal Health Services (UHS)

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. 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 99,000 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

JOB DESCRIPTION 

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

As the premier leader in Behavioral Health Services, UHS continues to grow its Behavioral Health Division through organic hospital development and acquisitions. Given this unprecedented growth we have developed an exciting program to harness and develop talent for future executive positions within our behavioral health hospitals and programs.  Our COO in Training development program has been designed to identify high potential behavioral health leaders in the marketplace and internally within the UHS hospital system. Chosen candidates will be placed within a UHS free standing inpatient psychiatric facility and work closely under the tutelage of a Chief Executive Officer. During the training period candidates will focus on key areas of the business, gaining expertise in the functions of managing and creating a successful team, functional areas of the business such as clinical departmental management, nursing, regulatory functions, finance, business development and marketing as well as building community partnerships with providers and behavioral health programing.

The program prepares fast-track leaders to harness their talent and broaden knowledge of leadership and the functional aspect of running a UHS Behavioral Health Hospital. Candidates that successfully complete the training will be placed as Chief Executive Officers within the UHS Behavioral Division.  The knowledge you gain during this process from interactions and real life work examples will help lay the ground work for managing and running a successful UHS Behavioral Health Facility.  Throughout the years UHS has attracted and developed a large number of talented behavioral health leaders. Do you have what it takes to be a UHS Behavioral Health Hospital CEO?

Initial program locations and assignments vary within many areas of the Country. The ideal candidates will have worked within an inpatient acute behavioral health setting. Candidates must have departmental leadership experience in a clinical role, administrative role or previous experience as an Executive Director, Program Director within a behavioral, mental, psychiatric setting.


Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

COO in Training:

Selected Executive Development participants will:

  • Participate in the general management of the hospital with the intention of assimilating the necessary skills and competencies to ultimately advance into a CEO position at the end of the development track.
  • Enjoy an opportunity for curriculum-based and direct, hands-on learning experiences.
  • Be given a varied initial scope of responsibilities based upon the candidate's education, experience and skills.

Requirements of the program include:

  • Bachelor's Degree required, Master's degree preferred.
  • A working knowledge of SUD (Substance Use Disorder) Treatment, behavioral health management practices and clinical operations.
  • Prior psychiatric leadership experience, preferrably as a Program Director, Executive Director or Clinical and Operations Manager within a Revcovery, RTC, and/or in-patient psychiatric hospital, or other behavioral health treatment environment.
  • Working knowledge of behavioral health management practices and clinical operations.
  • Working knowledge of state and federal regulatory and various accreditation requirements related to behavioral health management.
  • Working knowledge of operations and financial management and marketing methods.
  • Strong "for profit" experience preferred.
  • Must be willing and open to relocation.

This opportunity offers the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Relocation benefits
  • Bonus opportunity

*** This opportunity requires willingness and the ability to relocate as needed. ***

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.  We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

COO in Training:

Selected Executive Development participants will:

  • Participate in the general management of the hospital with the intention of assimilating the necessary skills and competencies to ultimately advance into a CEO position at the end of the development track.
  • Enjoy an opportunity for curriculum-based and direct, hands-on learning experiences.
  • Be given a varied initial scope of responsibilities based upon the candidate's education, experience and skills.

Requirements of the program include:

  • Bachelor's Degree required, Master's degree preferred.
  • A working knowledge of SUD (Substance Use Disorder) Treatment, behavioral health management practices and clinical operations.
  • Prior psychiatric leadership experience, preferrably as a Program Director, Executive Director or Clinical and Operations Manager within a Revcovery, RTC, and/or in-patient psychiatric hospital, or other behavioral health treatment environment.
  • Working knowledge of behavioral health management practices and clinical operations.
  • Working knowledge of state and federal regulatory and various accreditation requirements related to behavioral health management.
  • Working knowledge of operations and financial management and marketing methods.
  • Strong "for profit" experience preferred.
  • Must be willing and open to relocation.

This opportunity offers the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Relocation benefits
  • Bonus opportunity

*** This opportunity requires willingness and the ability to relocate as needed. ***

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.  We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US