Admissions Clinician - Full-Time Behavioral Health

Three Trails Behavioral Hospital; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Trails Behavioral Hospital in the Independence, MO area is actively hiring an Admissions and Intake Clinician (LCSW or LPC) for a full-time role. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and determine appropriate levels of care, coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth admissions.

The position supports a compassionate, community-focused inpatient behavioral health facility opening in the near future, offering opportunities to impact patients and families directly.

Qualifications

• Current LCSW or LPC licensed in Missouri.
• Experience in behavioral health, assessments, crisis intervention, and admissions preferred.
• Experience in intake, triage, or emergency services strongly preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• 8 hour shifts 5 days a week and be willing to work on the weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments.
• Evaluate patients for appropriate levels of care and admissions criteria.
• Coordinate and collaborate for all necessary information with physicians and other staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Missouri LCSW/LPC license

Job description

Three Trails Behavioral Hospital in the Independence, MO area is actively hiring an Admissions and Intake Clinician (LCSW or LPC) for a full-time role. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and determine appropriate levels of care, coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth admissions.

The position supports a compassionate, community-focused inpatient behavioral health facility opening in the near future, offering opportunities to impact patients and families directly.