ADMISSIONS- INTAKE COUNSELOR- PRN

UHS • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

River Oaks Hospital, located in metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana, is a private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents and children. Since 1970, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma based disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders, River Oaks has provided quality treatment to service individuals suffering from mental illness, and/or addictive disorders. Situated on a 14-acre campus, services are available at all levels of care (inpatient, day or partial hospitalization, outpatient, and intensive outpatient).
River Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented ADMISSIONS INTAKE COUNSELOR- PRN to contribute to the provision of quality and appropriate crisis intervention and referral services, schedules, and coordinates assessments, processes admissions while ensuring all services are administered within hospital standards and guidelines.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application on riveroakshospital.com!

Requirements

• Master's degree (must be Psychology or a related field) required
• LCSW, LPC, or RN Louisiana Licensure preferred
• Crisis intervention training requried; experience on a Crisis Line or psychiatric setting preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both in person and over the phone
• Ability to set priorities
• Provide service to all populations while demonstrating the Service Excellence Standards…
• Treat Everyone As a Guest
• Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things I do.
• Practice Teamwork

Nice To Haves

• LCSW, LPC, or RN Louisiana Licensure preferred
• Crisis intervention training requried; experience on a Crisis Line or psychiatric setting preferred

Responsibilities

• provision of quality and appropriate crisis intervention and referral services
• schedules, and coordinates assessments
• processes admissions while ensuring all services are administered within hospital standards and guidelines

Benefits

• Engaging 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level