Mental Health Admissions & Intake Coordinator - Per Diem

Universal Health Services; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging environment

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plan

401k with company match

Job summary

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services in Maitland, FL seeks a Per Diem Admissions Counselor to support the patient intake process. The role involves handling intake calls, sharing information with referrers, and maintaining relationships with referral sources to facilitate admissions.

You will verify insurance, determine eligibility, greet new admissions, set up tours, and orient patients and families to facility policies while coordinating with clinical staff to ensure smooth admissions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a human services field or RN licensure with at least two years in mental health.
• Clinical experience in psychiatric settings preferred.
• Florida licensure required (LCSW/LMFT/LMHC or RN).

Responsibilities

• Handle patient intake calls and provide information to prospective admissions.
• Verify insurance coverage and determine eligibility for admission.
• Greet new patients and families, conduct intake assessments with patient/family.
• Coordinate facility tours and orient residents to policies.
• Assist in locating appropriate treatment resources when needed.
• Maintain effective written and oral communication throughout the intake process.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree or RN licensure

Job description

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services in Maitland, FL seeks a Per Diem Admissions Counselor to support the patient intake process. The role involves handling intake calls, sharing information with referrers, and maintaining relationships with referral sources to facilitate admissions.

You will verify insurance, determine eligibility, greet new admissions, set up tours, and orient patients and families to facility policies while coordinating with clinical staff to ensure smooth admissions.