9 Weekend Admissions Counselor,MSW, LSW, LPC, LCDC, CDCA, LMFT Jobs in Columbus, OH
Ohio Hospital Psychiatry is Hiring a Weekend Admissions Counselor,MSW, LSW, LPC, LCDC, CDCA, LMFT Near Columbus, OH
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
- Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes.
- Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Perform benefit eligibility to ensure patient benefits are active at the time of admission. Communicate benefit eligibility to the business office and the patient or significant other.
- Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations regarding pending referrals.
- Coordinate admission and transfer from referral sources and between levels of care within the facility.
- Maintain knowledge of milieu management.
- Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representatives promptly.
- Ensure all clinical information from referral sources or patient (including medical comorbidity information) is received, when possible, prior to patient admission.
- Schedule (when applicable) and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with the admitting physician, and communicate disposition recommendations to patient or their family.
- Possess skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation that will result in authorization at the level of care being requested of the payor.
- Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission prior to admission, when possible, and within payor timeframe guidelines.
- Admit patient in the registration and accounting system. Complete all admission and consent forms with the patient.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in a social services field preferred.
- Three or more years’ experience in mental/behavioral health working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity preferred.
- Experience in the managed care pre-certification process, level of care assessments and utilization preferred.
- MSW, LSW, LPC, LCDC, CDCA, LMFT
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Job Summary
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$65k-80k (estimate)
06/18/2024
08/16/2024
ohiohospitalforpsychiatry.com
COLUMBUS, OH
25 - 50
2009
$5M - $10M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Ohio Hospital Psychiatry
At Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry, adults and seniors can obtain professional and effective treatment for mental health disorders, cognitive disorders, and co-occurring substance abuse problems. Within this secure environment, patients can work toward recovery and focus on healing. The professional staff at Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry is committed to offering only the most clinically excellent treatment services to patients. This includes continuously measuring the quality of care supplied, as well as treatment outcomes, to ensure all therapeutic approaches are effective and conducive to healin...g. Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry has established six separate and unique programs that appeal to the many different kinds of patients that are treated at this location. These programming options include the following: Intensive Outpatient Unit Geriatric Unit Crisis Stabilization Unit Intensive Care Unit Geriatric Medical Unit Dual Diagnosis Unit Through these programming options, those who come to Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry can receive the comprehensive care they need to overcome the many challenges they face due to the presence of the following conditions: Depression Aggression Bipolar disorder Self-harm Suicidal ideations Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Anxiety Alzheimers Disease Dementia Psychosis Schizophrenia Schizoaffective disorder Additionally, substance abuse can also be treated while receiving mental health care at Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry. Those abusing the following substances can benefit from the services provided: Alcohol Prescription drugs Prescription painkillers Benzodiazepines Opioids Located in Columbus, Ohio, Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry reaches more than 70 counties in the area. To learn more, call (614) 532-4307.
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