Admissions Counselor (Degreed) Part-time (Nights)

UHS • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Intake Counselor is responsible for being able to perform all aspects of Central Florida Behavioral Hospital’s intake and admission process, including efficient and effective handling of inquiry calls, knowledge of and communication with referral sources; providing hospital and program information to individuals, agencies, facilities, and professionals; making outside referrals, when appropriate; assessing and triaging an individual’s mental health status; making patient safety and level of care recommendations to the CFBH physician; identifying insurance benefits, pre-certification of patient care; completing all admission requirements; communicating patient safety concerns and pertinent patient information to unit nursing staff and documenting all necessary information in Med Series 4.

Requirements

• Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health counseling or Nursing Degree required.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in the mental health field preferred.
• Communication and Team work

Responsibilities

• Admission Assessments
• Patient Assessments and Re-assessments
• Medication management and Administration
• Patient Behavioral and Milieu Management
• Facilitation of medication and nursing groups
• Documentation in the Medical Record

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free Basic Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees