Intake Clinician - PRN

Chicago Behavioral Hospital•Des Plaines, IL

40d•$28 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN A&R CLINICIAN! Schedule: (4) shifts expected per month Shift differentials available depending on the shift Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Intake Assessment Clinician to join our team at Chicago Behavioral Hospital! As an Intake Assessment Clinician, you will play a crucial role in the process of responding to referrals and other requests for services and information. You will provide technical assistance to the discharge planning process under the direction of the Director of A&R and offer general support to the case management program. Demonstrate guest relations by example and provide counseling to employees in need of training. Qualifications Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Discover a fulfilling career at Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH)! Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Des Plaines, Illinois! CBH, a cutting-edge 150-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. At CBH, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Chicago Behavioral Hospital. To learn more about CBH, visit us at: https://www.chicagobehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ At Chicago Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

A Master’s Degree in a human relations field is preferred.
Licensed to practice in the State of Illinois as a mental health professional or RN preferred.
Experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

Document and process inquiry calls according to Intake policies.
Assess and stabilize patients before discharge or arrange hospital admission.
Notify and assist the on-call doctor with patient interviews.
Obtain administrative approval for all admissions.
Complete admission paperwork following hospital policy.
Maintain an intake log with all necessary information documented.
Make follow-up calls to patients who fail to show up for appointments.
Demonstrate guest relations by example and provide counseling to employees in need of training.