Intake Specialist 6407
Intake Specialist 6407
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Focusing on Whole-Person Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the whole person integrating physical mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.
We are currently seeking an Intake Specialist to be responsible for organizing the admission and intake functions for the Addictions and Recovery Center (ARC). This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm.
Key Responsibilities of an Intake Specialist:
- Monitor all telephone inquiries letters and email applicants requesting admission.
- Maintain a file of all pending applications for all facilities.
- Interview applicants (in office by telephone in jails) and work closely with interdisciplinary team in selection process.
- Maintain waiting lists when needed for all facilities of approved applicants.
- Upon bed availability liaise with appropriate client or referring agency on the waiting list and arrange an appropriate date and time for admission.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to assure that the proper personnel will be present for the new clients intake.
- Obtain accurate medications list diagnosis and history.
- Communicate scheduling issues with interdisciplinary team.
- Collect and enter specific tracking data when requested by the Program Manager or Director.
- Attend trainings to enhance job performance as approved by Director.
- Perform all other duties as requested by Program Director or Manager.
- Perform medication pass when certified to do so by Nurse Manager.
- Attend Community Outreach events and help with promotion and marketing of the program.
- Travel up to 30%
We are seeking Intake Specialist candidates with the following qualities:
- High School Diploma or Equivalency required
- 1-3 years behavioral healthcare experience preferred
- Valid drivers license a driving record meeting Meridians driving policy reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance required
Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits to qualified Intake Specialist candidates:
- Unique Mission Innovative leader in integrated care and whole person health
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401k with Company match
- Professional development funds for Licensure and Continuing Education
- Personal Wellness and Financial Wellness Programs
- Merit based pay compensation plans
- Work-life harmony
Drug screen TB test extensive background check and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks social distancing and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
