Intake Specialist - Evening Shift

The Refuge, A Healing Place; Ocklawaha (FL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Acadia Healthcare is seeking an Intake Specialist for a residential treatment center focused on trauma, mental health, and co-occurring disorders. The role handles the intake process, coordinating with admissions and clinical teams, and orienting clients to the facility.

The position requires establishing rapport with clients, processing paperwork, and ensuring compliance with documentation standards. Evening shifts and at least one weekend day are expected.

Formación

• Requires excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to use required computer programs.

Responsabilidades

• Liaise with client/family of potential admissions to address questions.
• Coordinate facility tours with clients and families who are potential admissions.
• Interface with remote admissions team and on-site clinical team for necessary approvals and planning of client arrival.
• Establish professional rapport with client to ensure a welcoming experience on arrival.
• Assist with intake paperwork and documentation, ensuring timely completion.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Customer service

Educación

High school diploma

GED

Herramientas

Computer programs

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The Refuge, a Healing Place is looking for an Intake Specialist to join our team. We are a residential treatment center, specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, eating disorder and other co-occurring disorders.

The Intake Specialist is responsible for the intake process at the facility. Liaises with remote admissions to team. Establishes professional rapport with client to ensure that they feel welcomed upon arrival. Supports client arrival process, including initial assessment process, searching the client’s belongings/person for prohibited items, and orienting the client to the facility. Ensures required documentation/paperwork is completed and maintained.

This position will be required to work the evening shift, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm and will include a minimum of one weekend day.

Pay for this position starts at $17/hr and increases based on relevant experience in the position.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Liaise with client/family of potential admissions to address any questions, concerns, etc.
• Coordinate facility tours with clients and families who are potential admissions.
• Interface with remote admissions team and on-site clinical team for necessary approvals, plan for clientarrival, including travel arrangements as applicable.
• Establishes professional rapport with client to ensure that they feel welcomed upon arrival.
• Supports arrival process including coordinating assessment/bed placement process, searches of clientbelongings/person for prohibited items.
• Orients client to the facility/milieu.
• Liaises with direct care/nursing/clinical team to ensure client is set-up with a treatment plan/scheduleas needed.
• Ensures intake paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and documentation is maintained asrequired.
• May discuss client’s financial responsibility and take payment as applicable.
• Provides exceptional customer service in line with Acadia Healthcare standards.

Qualifications

STANDARD EXPECTATIONS:

• Complies with organizational policies, procedures, performance improvement initiatives and maintainsorganizational and industry policies regarding confidentiality.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to person(s) receiving services and their family members, guestsand other members of the health care team.
• Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintains them overtime.
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members.Page 2 of 4Intake Specialist (Specialty) 07/10/2023
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High-school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 1 – 2 years of experience in a patient care environment in a substance use/behavioral health setting, ispreferred.
• Must have excellent communication and customer service skills, and an ability to use requiredcomputer programs.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• De-escalation training, CPR and/or First-Aid certification as required by facility

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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