Behavioral Health Admissions Clinician

Highlandhosp; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Competitive salary

Job summary

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia is seeking a Full-Time Intake Clinician. This role is pivotal in managing patient admissions, conducting clinical assessments, and ensuring proper care levels are met. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in mental health. The position requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Highland Hospital offers competitive benefits and encourages qualified candidates, especially veterans and military spouses, to apply.

Qualifications

• One or more years’ experience in mental/behavioral health.
• Experience in managed care pre-certification process.
• Current licensure as required for clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates intake and admissions for incoming patients.
• Performs insurance benefit verifications.
• Coordinates pre-admission assessments and referrals.

Skills

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Clinical interviewing

Patient assessment

Education

Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or related field

Job description

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia is seeking a Full-Time Intake Clinician. This role is pivotal in managing patient admissions, conducting clinical assessments, and ensuring proper care levels are met. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in mental health. The position requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Highland Hospital offers competitive benefits and encourages qualified candidates, especially veterans and military spouses, to apply.