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intake counselor

3 months ago

Madera, California, United States River Vista Behavioral Health Full time

Job Title: Intake Counselor at River Vista Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessments for potential patients and inquiries
  • Coordinate patient financial data and certification processes
  • Initiate referral processes and maintain communication with sources

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
  • 2-3 years experience in substance abuse/psychiatric treatment
  • State certification in social work or related field
  • CPR certification and additional training required

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

  • Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional ethics
  • Demonstrate professionalism in business development and interactions

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Proficiency in crisis intervention and clinical assessment
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND SPECIAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to deliver patient care and respond effectively in emergencies
  • Visual acuity and proficiency in patient documentation

Additional Requirements

A comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulations and patient rights standards

Join River Vista Behavioral Health, a premier facility overlooking the San Joaquin River, in providing top-notch behavioral health services. As part of Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading hospital company with a strong reputation, you'll be at the forefront of mental health care.