Behavioral Health Admissions Specialist

Paycom; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

SUN Behavioral Health Kentucky in Erlanger seeks an Intake Clerk to coordinate admissions for Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs. You will interview patients, collect data, verify insurance, and preregister for services while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, obtaining signatures, and guiding patients through admission forms, with emphasis on rights, policies, and safety. High school diploma and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification required.
• One year of experience in a behavioral health setting is required.
• Maintains education and development appropriate for position.

Responsibilities

• Accept admissions for hospital services and coordinate with referrals.
• preregister patients for scheduled admissions and verify insurance eligibility.
• Interview patients or representatives to collect personal information and verify data.
• Obtain signatures on admission documents and initiate advance directives.
• Communicate with staff and departments to ensure smooth admissions process.

Skills

Interview patients

HIPAA compliance

Data entry

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Associates degree (preferred)

Job description

SUN Behavioral Health Kentucky in Erlanger seeks an Intake Clerk to coordinate admissions for Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs. You will interview patients, collect data, verify insurance, and preregister for services while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, obtaining signatures, and guiding patients through admission forms, with emphasis on rights, policies, and safety. High school diploma and CPR certification are required.