Intake & Admissions Clinician

Summit BHC; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

Summit BHC is seeking an Intake Clinician in Pleasant Valley Township, Iowa. This role is responsible for facilitating patient admissions, conducting intake assessments, and managing prior authorization processes to ensure patients receive appropriate care.

The ideal candidate has a Master's Degree in a relevant field and experience in behavioral health. The position is full-time, onsite, and includes a comprehensive benefit plan.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work or related field required.
• One or more years’ experience in mental/behavioral health preferred.
• Experience in managed care pre-certification process preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the intake and admission process for incoming patients.
• Performs insurance benefit verifications and disseminates information.
• Collaborates with medical personnel for appropriate recommendations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical interviewing

Patient assessment

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field

Job description

Summit BHC is seeking an Intake Clinician in Pleasant Valley Township, Iowa. This role is responsible for facilitating patient admissions, conducting intake assessments, and managing prior authorization processes to ensure patients receive appropriate care.

The ideal candidate has a Master's Degree in a relevant field and experience in behavioral health. The position is full-time, onsite, and includes a comprehensive benefit plan.