Intake Clinician - PT

UHS • Greenwood, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Access Center Intake Clinician is responsible for the facilitation of requests for services, assessment of patient/family clinical needs, referrals to appropriate resources and services. The Intake Clinician works as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive appropriate care. The clinicians also interface with managed care organizations, external reviewers, other payers, and as needed crisis calls to community ER’s.

Requirements

• License Eligible Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field or RN (preferably BSN) required.
• Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, and addiction and recovery field required.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed in field, preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in psychiatric health care preferred.
• Previous experience in mental health field, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of requests for services
• Assessment of patient/family clinical needs
• Referrals to appropriate resources and services
• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive appropriate care
• Interface with managed care organizations, external reviewers, other payers
• Handle crisis calls to community ER’s as needed

What This Job Offers

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