Overnight Intake Clinician – MSW/LMHC (Behavioral Health)

UHS Physician Careers; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition discount program

Licensure supervision

Job summary

Arbour Hospital is seeking an Intake Clinician (Master’s level) for the Jamaica Plain/Boston area to join our behavioral health team. This full-time, 36-hour overnight shift (7pm–7am) role supports admissions, screening, and coordination of care for potential patients.

The Admissions Clinician reviews assessments, coordinates referrals, and ensures accurate insurance verification. A Master’s degree in a related field and licensure-preferred credentials are required for consideration, with strong

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Human Services Field from an accredited college/university.
• LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT preferred.
• 1 year of prior psychiatric experience required; DSM-V knowledge and mental status exam familiarity advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Answer calls to gather clinical, demographic and insurance information.
• Perform telephonic risk screening for suicidality/homicidality.
• Recommend appropriate admission level and make referrals when needed.
• Schedule assessments and explain admission process to patients and families.
• Enter information accurately into the EMR per protocol.

Skills

Mastering clinical intake

Assessment

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Arbour Hospital is seeking an Intake Clinician (Master’s level) for the Jamaica Plain/Boston area to join our behavioral health team. This full-time, 36-hour overnight shift (7pm–7am) role supports admissions, screening, and coordination of care for potential patients.

The Admissions Clinician reviews assessments, coordinates referrals, and ensures accurate insurance verification. A Master’s degree in a related field and licensure-preferred credentials are required for consideration, with strong