Intake Coordinator PRN Premium
Job description
St. Dominic’s Behavioral Health Services - Intake Coordinator
JOB SUMMARY:
The Intake Coordinator is responsible for completion of the initial intake assessments, assisting with inpatient admission to the facility, and providing community referrals.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Human Services field is preferred. Degree must be license eligible (license preferred).
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
One year minimum experience in social work, intake, admissions, counseling, or other areas is preferred. Excellent verbal, written and computer skills are necessary to work efficiently in collaboration with patients, physicians and other departments and community professionals. Crisis counseling experience is preferred Ability to relate to individuals of various backgrounds, economic circumstances, ethnicity and age with respect and dignity. Computer, copier, and fax skills are preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, and safety standards. Participates in educational programs and Inservice meetings Maintains confidentiality of patient information
- Provides assessment evaluations, determines level of care, makes treatment recommendations. Coordinates the admission process with appropriate team members including Registration / Admissions and Nursing.
- Respond promptly to inquiry and crisis calls
- Refers inquiries to other agencies and community resources when not appropriate for facility admission
FUNCTIONAL DEMAND:
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-15 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat, and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variance may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.
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