Intake & Assess Specialist I
Intake & Assess Specialist I
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Job Description
Summary
- POSITION INFORMATION
- Position summary:
- The Intake and Assessment Specialist provides assessments and referrals to individuals seeking behavioral health treatment services. Gathers clinical demographic and insurance information to assist physician in determining the most appropriate treatment service and provider for the patient. Works in the Emergency Department as well as completing consults throughout the medical hospital/campus managing access to Behavioral Health services. Obtains necessary insurance approvals and benefits verification for recommended service makes referrals to community service providers when appropriate. All intake and assessment staff will provide ongoing clinical care to all psychiatric patients admitted to the Behavioral Health area of the Emergency Department.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Education:
- Graduate from an accredited school with a Masters Degree in Social Work or Counseling.
Required length and type of experience:- Two years experience working in a behavioral health setting providing assessments preferred. Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology and diagnostic criteria. Knowledge of community resources managed care organizations and criteria for placement of behavioral health patients.
Required licensure certification or registry:- Licensure in Ohio as an LSW or LPC is required.
Additional Information
SENRequired Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
