Intake Clinician: Behavioral Health Access & Assessment

Valle Vista Health System

Greenwood (IN)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and…
401(K) with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Job summary

Valle Vista Health System is seeking an Access Center Intake Clinician to assess patient and family needs, coordinate referrals, and work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate care.

The role engages with managed care organizations, external reviewers, and payers, including crisis calls to community ERs.

Qualifications

  • Education: Master’s degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field; RNBSN preferred.
  • Licensure: Licensed in the field, preferred.
  • Experience: 1–2 years in psychiatric health care preferred; prior mental health field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate requests for services and assess patient/family clinical needs.
  • Refer to appropriate resources and services within multidisciplinary team.
  • Interface with managed care orgs, external reviewers and payers; respond to crisis calls as needed.

Skills

DSM-V knowledge
Mental status exam
Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, mental health/behavioral sciences, or RN (BSN preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

Valle Vista Health Systemis a 132-bed, acute care psychiatric hospitallocatedin 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, over10,000 patientsreceive 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 atvallevistahospital.com

Position Summary:

The Access Center Intake Clinicianis responsible forthe 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 patientsreceiveappropriate care. The clinicians alsointerface withmanaged care organizations, external reviewers, otherpayers,and as needed crisis calls to communityER’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,Visionand 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

QUALIFICATIONS

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

Licensure:Licensedin field, preferred.

Experience:Workingknowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental statusexam,addictionand recovery fieldrequired.1-2 years of experience in psychiatric health care preferred.Previousexperience inthe mentalhealth field, preferred.

About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
Growing steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, our annual revenuesduring 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 #355among 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, enablingus 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.

EEO Statement

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