Remote Behavioral Health Coordinator (PRN)

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Coordinator to support coordination of behavioral health consultations across hospitals and clinics in Indiana. The role requires gathering patient data, coordinating virtual pre-screening, and guiding patient flow to appropriate services.

We value strong communication, professional judgment, and diplomacy to manage multiple cases with clinical teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent years of experience.
• 0-3 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate behavioral health consultations from hospitals, EDs, and clinics.
• Collect and verify patient demographic and clinical information.
• Coordinate virtual pre-screening between clinical teams, behavioral health consultants, and therapists.
• Assess situations and make recommendations to support patient flow and care delivery.
• Coordinate patient placement and assist with inpatient psychiatric facilities and resources when needed.
• Support therapists and consultants by managing logistics and follow-up.
• Monitor multiple active cases and align patient needs with priorities.
• Collaborate with ED staff, ambulatory clinics, primary care and virtual care teams.
• Track workflow progress and communicate updates to leadership.

Skills

Communication

Professional judgment

Diplomacy under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Coordinator to support coordination of behavioral health consultations across hospitals and clinics in Indiana. The role requires gathering patient data, coordinating virtual pre-screening, and guiding patient flow to appropriate services.

We value strong communication, professional judgment, and diplomacy to manage multiple cases with clinical teams.