RECRUITER - BH DIV
Universal Health Services - Washington, DC
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Recruiter The Psychiatric Institute of Washington provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. PIW is a 130 bed, short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PIW has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Situated in the safe, historical Tenleytown neighborhood, PIW is one mile from the Tenleytown Metro stop and within walking distance to local cafes and restaurants. The Recruiter is responsible for the recruitment for positions. The Recruiter is responsible for accurate and timely scheduling of applicant interviews and applicable testing ensuring quality customer service is provided. Reviews applications and evaluates potential candidates for acceptance against the quality standards required to effectively build, increase, and maintain a qualified candidate pool. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Performs full life cycle recruitment duties which includes: research, screen and assist in the selection of experienced and qualified candidates to fill job openings for a variety of positions. Drafts and places all job ads for open positions using a multitude of job board, job placement or other job advertisement platforms (i.e. social networking, industry specific job boards/publications). Assists with employee branding messaging and ensures brand is communicated throughout all aspects of the recruitment process. Develops an effective follow-up program to keep in touch with viable candidates with a goal of eventually converting them to employees. Collaborates with and Director of HR and hiring managers to discuss a plan of action specific to their job openings. Manages the applicant tracking system/HRIS and acts as the resident expert of the system for all who have access, monitors activity within the system to ensure recruitment timeframes are being met. Works closely with Director of HR to gain detailed information about open positions to ensure accurate information is communicated to applicants (i.e. schedule requirements, holiday rotation, etc.) Develops candidate sourcing strategies to create a talent pipeline for frequently or harder to fill positions. Assists with the organization and participation of job fairs and recruitment events. Benefit Highlights Loan Forgiveness Program Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! 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 during 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. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care inpatient facilities, behavioral health inpatient facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred. 2+ years of previous healthcare experience. Previous proven success/experience in sourcing candidates for healthcare positions. Previous experience with applicant tracking systems required, experience with iCIMS. Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with a wide variety of applicants and customers. Able to work independently and as a team. Experience making recruitment recommendations to management based on relevant, timely information. Self motivated and handles sensitive and confidential information discreetly. Computer proficiency includes Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and HRIS systems. Strong understanding of applicable recruitment skills, Human Resources policies and procedures, as well as Federal and state laws applicable to designated geographic recruitment area. 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. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Created: 2026-03-07