Intake Counselor -M-F 8p-4:30a

Peachford Hospital; Atlanta (GA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 57.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, Dental and Vision Plans

401k Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition Reimbursement

Short Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

23-days of Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Peachford Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Intake/Assessment Counselor for a night shift (M-F, 8p-4:30a) to support the 24/7 Intake Department. The role involves assessing callers and patients, determining appropriate care, and coordinating admissions or referrals.

Candidates should have at least one year of intake/assessment experience, preferably in crisis intervention, and hold a master’s in counseling or a related field with license eligibility.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in intake/assessment in mental health/crisis settings.
• Master's degree in counseling or related field; license-eligible is required.

Aufgaben

• Respond to telephone and face-to-face inquiries seeking mental health support.
• Conduct clinical assessments and determine appropriate treatment options.
• Explain admissions and treatment processes to patients and families.
• Discuss clinical issues with physicians to determine next steps.
• Collaborate with other departments to address patient needs.

Kenntnisse

Intake/assessment experience

Crisis intervention experience

Master's degree in counseling

Ausbildung

Master's degree in counseling or related field

Jobbeschreibung

M-F 8p-4:30a Each year, more than nearly 10,000 patients choose Peachford Hospital for their behavioral healthcare needs. Peachford has a 40 year legacy of inspiring hope in patients and their families by providing the best care to every patient who walks through our doors.

Responsibilities

Intake/Assessment Counselor

M-F 8p-4:30a

The key to our success has been our unique approach to prevention, education, advocacy and treatment. Everyone at Peachford works together to inform, develop and deliver compassionate care that helps people reclaim their futures and restore their hope. Our work culture is a reflective of how we encourage and energize each other to perform to our greatest ability. Join us and do meaningful work.

What Role Will You Play?

Assessment Counselors assess the needs of callers and patients in our busy 24/7 Intake Department. You will be working with patients who are presenting with mental health or addictive disease treatment needs and will be responsible for ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care which may include a hospital admission or referral to a community service/resource.

What Will You Get To Do

• Responding to telephone and face-to-face inquiries seeking mental health
• Conducting clinical assessments and determining appropriate treatment options
• Ensuring patients and families understand the admissions and treatment process
• Discussing clinical issues with physicians to determine next steps
• Collaborating with other departments to address the needs of patients

What Peachford Require For This Role

To be successful in this position, you need at least one year of intake/assessment experience preferably in a crisis intervention environment. A master’s degree in a counseling or related field as well as being license-eligible is required.

Wait! There’s More…

Peachford Hospital offers full time employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• 401k Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 23-days of Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance

Peachford Hospital: Bringing Life Into Balance.

Peachford Hospital is the one of the largest private behavioral health and addictive disease treatment facility and has been providing compassionate care to children, adolescents, adults and seniors since 1973. Located in the beautiful Dunwoody neighborhood of Atlanta, Peachford offers inpatient acute care, as well as partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs.

For more information on our hospital, follow us on online:

• https://www.linkedin.com/company/peachford-behavioral-health
• www.peachford.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.