INTAKE ASSESSOR

INTAKE CLINICAL ASSESSOR/ COORDINATOR- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

The Intake Services Coordinator, under clinical supervision of a licensed social worker or licensed professional counselor, coordinates the referral development and pre-admission patient assessment process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responds to intake calls and completes admission paperwork. Assessments will be completed by RN, LPC or LMSW.
• Facilitates groups, family and individual sessions and completing all necessary documentation.
• Schedules Unit assessments, meetings and appointments as appropriate.

• Utilizes assessment tools including, but not limited to Geriatric Depression Scale, Zung, LUMS, alcohol screening tool(s) under authorization/supervision of RN, LPC or LMSW.

• Communicates with referral sources including, family members, legal system, psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and other treatment facilities.
• Reviews newly admitted patient accounts for eligibility and authorization daily.
• Maintains schedule for filing court paperwork and hearings. Works closely with court personnel to maintain good relationships.
• Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Addresses issues in a timely manner including crisis and higher level of care referrals.
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Benefit Highlights for full-time positions:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Long and Short-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Career development opportunities within the company
• Tuition Assistance
• Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work every day!

For more information, email Courtney Eble, Healthcare recruiter at courtney.eble@horizonhealth.com

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.

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• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience required.
• Proficient in software applications.
• Ability to read and comprehend moderate to complex instructions.
• Ability to write detailed correspondence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings to patients and their families, facility leadership, employees' clients, providers, vendors, etc.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.