Intake Clinician

Ridgeview Institute Monroe•Monroe, GA

44d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INTAKE CLINICIAN! SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR NIGHTS & WEEKENDS Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? Are you an empathetic and dedicated professional seeking to positively impact the mental well-being of individuals? Your opportunity awaits at Ridgeview Institute Monroe! As an Intake Clinician, you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, providing continuous care, supervision, and positive role modeling to patients across various age groups from adolescents to geriatrics. Working under the guidance of a Director of A&R, you'll contribute to creating a therapeutic environment that fosters patient support and well-being. If you are passionate about mental health care and ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, join us at Ridgeview Institute Monroe. Here you will be a crucial member of our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team, where your dedication as an Intake Clinician will positively impact the overall treatment experience for our diverse patient population. Inquiry calls are documented and processed in accordance with A&R policies. Patients are assessed and stabilized prior to leaving hospital or admission to hospital arranged. On call doctor is notified and assisted with patient interview. Admission paperwork is completed in accordance with hospital policy. Intake (EMTALA) log is completed with all information documented. Follow up calls are made to those failing to show up for appointments. Pre-certification is obtained in accordance with insurance requirements. Guest relations are demonstrated by example and employees in need of guest relations training are counseled. Administration is notified of problems or significant events.

Requirements

Education: Registered Nurse or Master’s Degree in a human relations field required.
Experience: Preferably two or more years experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting. At least two (2) years experience in a psychiatric hospital setting, including customer contact.
Licensure: Licensed to practice in Georgia as a mental health professional recommended. LCSW or LPC required.
Additional Requirements: Knowledge of the latest DSM and Mental Status Exam. A working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field. Successful completion of CPR Certification and CPI before assisting with a restraining procedure and within 30 days of employment. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

Nice To Haves

Licensed to practice in Georgia as a mental health professional recommended.

Responsibilities

Inquiry calls are documented and processed in accordance with A&R policies.
Patients are assessed and stabilized prior to leaving hospital or admission to hospital arranged.
On call doctor is notified and assisted with patient interview.
Admission paperwork is completed in accordance with hospital policy.
Intake (EMTALA) log is completed with all information documented.
Follow up calls are made to those failing to show up for appointments.
Pre-certification is obtained in accordance with insurance requirements.
Guest relations are demonstrated by example and employees in need of guest relations training are counseled.
Administration is notified of problems or significant events.

Benefits

401(k) + matching
Health insurance
100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
100% company-paid short and long-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
Employee engagement events
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition program
Free parking
Career & training development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Engaged management team dedicated to your success
A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations