Intake Specialist
Intake Specialist
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Job Description
Make a difference in a growing innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in peoplecentered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.
As an Intake Specialist you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. This position is temporary full time for 12 months with possibility of extension. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes get ready to love it here!
What youll be doing:
- Verify information and confirm accommodation requests and financial information
- Followup with patients employers to confirm or resolve coverage issues as needed
- Screen referral information consulting with Manager for complex triage
- Initiate alternate community supports and suggest other resources when appropriate
- Advise clients and callers of our admission policies and respond to inquiries and program specific questions
- Maintain and manage wait lists with respect to program type accommodation and cancellations
- Collaborate with Manager admitting staff and division managers to facilitate admissions transfers and/or manage risk issues according to policy procedure and protocols
- Ensure preadmission requirements as well as policies and procedures are followed
- Inform referral information to triage according to office protocols
- Collaborate with the triage committee when patient information presents as complex
- Assist Manager with Referral to Clinics and Counselling Services
What were looking for:
- Postsecondary education in Human Services or equivalent
- 2 years prior experience with healthcare
- Mental health and/or addictions experience is an asset
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Selfstarter critical thinker problem solver reliable
- Strong proficiency with MS Office applications and database management as well as interest and willingness to learn new programs
As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients staff and community from COVID19 subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID19 vaccine approved by Health Canada
Why work with us
Homewood Health is Canadas largest and leading service provider for medically focused evidencebased treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence integrity collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility diversity equity and inclusion. For this reason we encourage applications from members of equityseeking groups including women racialized and indigenous communities persons with disabilities and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier more productive and fulfilling lives.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
