Crisis Intervention Associate: Non-Clinical Coordinator

LifeBridge Health; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced

Generous paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

LifeBridge Health is seeking a position focused on non-clinical functions connected to evaluating and placing psychiatric patients in the ED at Northwest Hospital in Baltimore County, Randallstown. The role involves reviewing Medical Records, locating inpatient bed resources, and coordinating with third-party payors to secure necessary authorizations for treatment.

The incumbent will support the Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) team with related non-clinical duties to facilitate efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a mental health related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for non-clinical functions associated with evaluation and placement of psychiatric patients in the ED.
• Searches previous Medical Records and identifies bed resources for inpatient hospitalization.
• Contacts third party payors and provides demographic and other patient data to procure authorization and approval for treatment.
• Assists the Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) staff with other related non-clinical tasks in support of psychiatric evaluation and disposition of ED patients.

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

LifeBridge Health is seeking a position focused on non-clinical functions connected to evaluating and placing psychiatric patients in the ED at Northwest Hospital in Baltimore County, Randallstown. The role involves reviewing Medical Records, locating inpatient bed resources, and coordinating with third-party payors to secure necessary authorizations for treatment.

The incumbent will support the Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) team with related non-clinical duties to facilitate efficient