BJC HealthCare

Virtual Licensed Intake Specialist - FT


PayCompetitive
LocationFlorissant/Missouri
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 84606
      Employer Industry: Behavioral Health Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $2,300 sign-on bonus
      - Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available from the first day of employment
      - 401(k) plan with employer match and pension plan funded by the employer
      - Opportunity for career advancement and professional development through tuition assistance and training programs
      - Fully remote work opportunity after in-person training
      - Supportive environment working with a multi-disciplinary team to make a positive impact on mental health patients

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct mental health and chemical dependency assessments for patients in the emergency department and inpatient units
      - Monitor patient progress toward recovery goals and maintain required documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
      - Coordinate with multiple facilities and health service organizations on admitting procedures and patient transfers
      - Develop safety plans for patients and refer them to support services available upon discharge
      - Train and orient new employees and audit clinical assessments of junior staff

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
      - 2-5 years of experience in mental health or related services
      - Licensure as an RN, LCSW, or LPC
      - Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
      - Must reside in Missouri or Illinois

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling
      - Experience in telehealth services
      - Knowledge of community resources for mental health support
      - Strong communication and collaboration skills with medical professionals
      - Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems

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  • About the company

      BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health-care organizations in the United States, and is focused on delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and mid-Missouri regions. BJC HealthCare is consistently recognized as Top Places to Work in St. Louis. We specialize in inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice, and more.