What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Therapist Nights, 7k Sign on Bonus position at San Antonio Behavioral Health?
Provide initial contact for the Hospital admission process
Assess/triage patients for appropriateness for Admission during initial assessment
Complete intake process to include related paperwork, review, and obtain signatures on all patients/and or authorized person
Assist with verifying insurance benefits, and gathering demographic information
Prepare medical chart
Creating patient charts, ensuring all required information is included and documented appropriately
Discuss behavioral/ psychiatric issues with appropriate staff as needed
Consult/seek supervision from Director of Admissions as needed
Provide/document appropriate referrals and reason if unable to admit
Access/triage patients for appropriateness and eligibility over phone or in person
Troubleshoot any problems that may occur during the shift
Maintain up-to-date required training
Perform other related assignments as directed by the Director of Admissions
- Must have a current TEXAS license (LPC-A, LPC, LMSW, LCSW)
- Master's Degree in the Behavioral Health field (Counseling, Psychology or Social Work)
- 2 years of behavioral health experience preferred
- Work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed
- Able to multi-task and knowledgeable with computer software and type proficiently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be detail-oriented
- Knowledgeable with crisis center preferred
- Professional and pleasant demeanor
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare Spending Account
- Dependent Care Spending Account
- PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
- Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)