FT Intake Clinician

UHS; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN is seeking an Access Center Intake Clinician to assess patient needs, coordinate referrals, and connect patients with appropriate services. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, appropriate care and manage interactions with managed care entities and crisis responders.

The position emphasizes collaboration across departments, utilization of DSM-V criteria, and experience in psychiatric health care to support patients and

Qualifications

• Education: License Eligible Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field or RN (preferably BSN) required.
• Licensure: Licensed in field, preferred.
• Experience: Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, addiction and recovery field required. 1-2 years of experience in psychiatric health care preferred. Previous experience in the mental health field, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate requests for services and assess patient/family clinical needs.
• Refer to appropriate resources and services.
• Work with multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate care.
• Interface with managed care organizations, external reviewers, other payers, and crisis calls to community ERs.

Skills

Mental health assessment

DSM-V knowledge

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field

RN (BSN preferred)

Job description

Valle Vista Health System

Valle Vista Health System is a 132-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Greenwood, IN. Valle Vista Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults, and offers inpatient acute care, and variety of outpatient services at multiple locations. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Valle Vista Health System. Valle Vista Health System is proud to be a teaching facility that supports local nursing students and other behavioral health professionals.

For more information, please visit us at vallevistahospital.com

Position Summary

The Access Center Intake Clinician is responsible for the facilitation of requests for services, assessment of patient/family clinical needs, referrals to appropriate resources and services. The Intake Clinician works as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive appropriate care. The clinicians also interface with managed care organizations, external reviewers, other payers, and as needed crisis calls to community ER’s.

Work Location

898 East Main Street, Greenwood, IN 46143, 317-943-9648

Work Hours

Monday - Friday 9:30 am to 6:00 pm (No Weekends)

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Qualifications

Education: License Eligible Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field or RN (preferably BSN) required.

Licensure: Licensed in field, preferred.

Experience: Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, addiction and recovery field required. 1-2 years of experience in psychiatric health care preferred. Previous experience in the mental health field, preferred.

About Universal Health Services

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Growing steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, our annual revenues during 2025 were approximately $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™; and in 2025, ranked #271 on the Fortune 500®; and was #355 among U.S. companies on Forbes Global 2000 World’s Largest Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was upon the Company’s founding in 1979, enabling us to provide compassionate care to our patients and their loved ones. Our strategy includes building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, investing in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and becoming the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

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