PRN Intake Counselor - Mental Health Admissions

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas seeks an Intake Counselor - PRN to interview and assess potential patients and inquiry callers under the Director of Admissions. You will collaborate with the Business Office for patient financial data and with the Utilization Review (UR) department for certification, while initiating referrals when indicated and communicating with referral sources.

The role requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a related mental health field, with 2–3 years

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field is required.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assess potential patients and inquiry callers.
• Coordinate with Business Office on patient financial data and with UR for certification.
• Initiate referrals and communicate with referral sources.

Skills

Communication

Crisis intervention

Interviewing

Education

Master's in Social Work or related field

Job description

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas seeks an Intake Counselor - PRN to interview and assess potential patients and inquiry callers under the Director of Admissions. You will collaborate with the Business Office for patient financial data and with the Utilization Review (UR) department for certification, while initiating referrals when indicated and communicating with referral sources.

The role requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a related mental health field, with 2–3 years