Crisis Intervention & Intake Coordinator

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is recruiting an Intake Coordinator for Behavioral Health. This full-time day position focuses on crisis assessment, triage, and coordinating care to determine medical necessity for admission.

The role requires collaboration with physicians and adherence to TJC and CMS guidelines in a mental health setting. The candidate should have a Master’s in a related field, BLS certification, CPI training within 30 days, and strong communication skills in English (Spanish

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field from an accredited college/university.
• Current BLS Certification.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak English (Spanish helpful).

Responsibilities

• Promotes the facility mission, vision and values and communicates them to others.
• Documents findings accurately and in a timely manner.
• Represents the program well in interactions inside and outside the hospital.
• Coordinates services within departments and with others.
• Must be flexible with work scheduling.
• Must present a professional image.

Education

Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field

BLS Certification

CPI training within 30 days of hire

Cultural and bilingual sensitivity

Excellent written and verbal communication

English reading/writing/speaking (Spanish helpful)

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is recruiting an Intake Coordinator for Behavioral Health. This full-time day position focuses on crisis assessment, triage, and coordinating care to determine medical necessity for admission.

The role requires collaboration with physicians and adherence to TJC and CMS guidelines in a mental health setting. The candidate should have a Master’s in a related field, BLS certification, CPI training within 30 days, and strong communication skills in English (Spanish