Remote Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator

Presbyterian Medical Services, Inc.; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHSC-approved site

Referral bonus

Job summary

Presbyterian Medical Services is seeking a Remote Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator to be the first contact for individuals seeking behavioral health services. You will conduct psychosocial and diagnostic assessments, provide crisis intervention, coordinate referrals, and connect clients with appropriate treatment and community resources.

This role is designed for independently licensed professionals who work remotely and collaborate with clients, families, providers, and partners to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in intake, assessment, or triage is required.
• Current independent licensure (LPCC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPAT) in NM or TX is required.
• Residence in NM or Texas is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments, including mental status exams and diagnostic evaluations.
• Determine medical necessity and appropriate levels of behavioral health care.
• Provide crisis intervention and short-term triage in urgent situations.
• Coordinate referrals to internal and external behavioral health and community resources.
• Serve as the primary contact for new client inquiries and service requests.
• Complete intake screenings, registrations, and required documentation.
• Provide active case management and follow-up to connect to services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in outreach, community education, and performance improvement.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Presbyterian Medical Services is seeking a Remote Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator to be the first contact for individuals seeking behavioral health services. You will conduct psychosocial and diagnostic assessments, provide crisis intervention, coordinate referrals, and connect clients with appropriate treatment and community resources.

This role is designed for independently licensed professionals who work remotely and collaborate with clients, families, providers, and partners to