Crisis Intervention & Intake Specialist

Eleos-Wellness; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a crisis evaluation specialist to perform biopsychosocial assessments and determine disposition for adults and youths in acute crisis. Responsibilities include opening clinical records, collecting demographics and insurance information, and coordinating with hospitals for placement.

The role requires multitasking in potentially unpredictable situations, effective crisis intervention, and thorough charting within electronic records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or related field.
• One year of clinical experience is required.
• Ability to multi-task in a crisis setting.
• Strong communication with patients, families and hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Assess lethality and determine required intervention level.
• Open and document clinical records with demographics, finances and insurance.
• Obtain information from referral sources and family as needed.
• Coordinate with insurance for pre-certifications and approvals.
• Document insurance details in EMR and notify UM personnel.
• Facilitate appropriate disposition referrals and crisis stabilization arrangements.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Lethality assessment

Phone triage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or related field

Tools

Avatar EMR

Job description

Paycom - ATS is seeking a crisis evaluation specialist to perform biopsychosocial assessments and determine disposition for adults and youths in acute crisis. Responsibilities include opening clinical records, collecting demographics and insurance information, and coordinating with hospitals for placement.

The role requires multitasking in potentially unpredictable situations, effective crisis intervention, and thorough charting within electronic records.