Gateway Regional Medical Ctr
Intake Coordinator Preferably a License RN- PRN
PayCompetitive
LocationGranite City/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: INTAK025851
- Responds to all requests from individuals seeking behavioral health services.
- Works directly with professional referral sources, community members and prospective patients to complete an initial clinical screening consisting of medical, psychosocial, and mental health information.
- Collaborates with physicians and psychiatrists to determine recommendations for behavioral health services.
- Facilitates both voluntary and involuntary admissions for inpatient psychiatric care.
- Responsible for obtaining initial insurance authorization from insurance providers.
- Duties may be completed on site at Gateway Regional Medical Center and at affiliated facilities within the surrounding communities.
- Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, psychiatric nursing or related field OR a registered nurse licensed in the state of Illinois with previous behavioral health experience required.
Intake Coordinator - FT Night Shift (11pm-7am)
Qualifications
Education
Required
Masters
Preferred
Associates
Experience
Preferred
Demonstrate an understanding of and an appreciation for the physical, social and psychological needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Previous acute behavioral health treatment experience preferred. Possess a working knowledge of the behavioral health resources within the community
Licenses & Certifications
Required
C-CPI Crisis Prevention
Preferred
Registered Nurse
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