Intake & Assessment Coordinator - Behavioral Health

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc.’s Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando seeks an Intake Counselor/Assessment Coordinator to manage inpatient and outpatient admissions, handle inquiries, share program information and triage mental health status with the treatment team to ensure safe care.

Qualified candidates hold a master’s degree in social work or mental health counseling, may be registered interns, and must demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills to support discharge

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling required.
• Two years of experience in the mental health field preferred.
• Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation.
• Must be available to attend hospital and departmental orientations.

Responsibilities

• Responds to telephone inquiries.
• Knows CFBH programs and can answer general program information.
• Determines initial clinical and financial eligibility.
• Performs psychosocial evaluations on admitted patients; gathers data.
• Coordinates with the treatment team, family and patients.
• Assists with discharge planning.

Skills

Communication and Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in social work or mental health counseling

Registered Intern, preferred

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc.’s Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando seeks an Intake Counselor/Assessment Coordinator to manage inpatient and outpatient admissions, handle inquiries, share program information and triage mental health status with the treatment team to ensure safe care.

Qualified candidates hold a master’s degree in social work or mental health counseling, may be registered interns, and must demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills to support discharge