Commitment Process Coordinator

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This role coordinates the involuntary commitment process for inpatient, ambulatory, and residential services at Western Psychiatric Hospital, serving as a resource on regulatory requirements, the PA Mental Health Procedures Act, and petition completion. Responsibilities include coordinating hearings with courts and county entities, communicating with patients, families, and staff, supporting legal processes, and ensuring patient rights and confidentiality. The position also oversees timely filing of commitment petitions, provides staff education on electronic systems and transfers, and tracks inpatient admissions for accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities:

Staff Education & Support