INTAKE COUNSELOR (Master's Degree OR registered Nurse): Overnights

Roxbury Treatment Center; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing program

Career development opportunities

Pet insurance

Job summary

Roxbury Treatment Center in Shippensburg, PA, is hiring a full-time Intake Counselor to join Admissions. Shifts include days, evenings, overnights; per diem also available. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for full-time hires.

The Intake Counselor interviews and assesses potential patients, coordinates with the Business Office and UR Department, and initiates referrals and admissions, working with physicians to determine level of care. This role emphasizes communication with referral sources.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related Human Services field required OR RN.
• 2–3 years in substance abuse/psychiatric treatment; intake/admissions experience preferred.
• Nursing license required if candidate is a nurse; PA license required.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assess potential patients and inquiry callers.
• Coordinate with Business Office on patient financial data and with UR for certification of admitted patients.
• Determine appropriate level of care needs with physician/provider; initiate admission process.
• Maintain communication with referral sources and support admissions workflow.

Skills

Intake interviewing

Communication

Admissions coordination

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/ Psychology/ Social Work

Registered Nurse (PA license)

Job description

Responsibilities

Roxbury Treatment Center is currently hiring full-time Intake Counselors to work in our admissions department.

Shift available - Days, Evenings or Overnights and are (5) eight-hour shifts per week. Per Diem Staff also needed for all shifts.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Offered for Full-Time Hires!!

Job Role / Responsibilities

• The Intake Counselor, under the supervision of the Director of Admissions, interviews and assesses potential patients and inquiry callers.
• The Intake Counselor works with the Business Office regarding patient financial data, as well as with the UR Department for the certification of patients admitted.
• Also initiates the referral and admission process by determining appropriate level of care needs in conjunction with the physician/provider.
• The Intake Counselor is also responsible for initiating and maintaining communication with referral sources.

Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for 40 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Educational assistance up to $2,000 annual reimbursement
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300% Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance

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 since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or a other related Human Services field require – OR – Registered Nurse,

Experience: 2-3 years in the area of substance abuse/psychiatric treatment programs, including experience in intake/admissions and managed care preferred.

License: License is not required unless candidate is a nurse, then active nursing license in the State of Pennsylvania is required.

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