Intake Counselor

2 days ago


West Columbia, South Carolina, United States UHS Full time
Job Title: Intake Counselor

At UHS, we are committed to providing a secure environment for patients to receive treatment and recovery. As an Intake Counselor, you will serve as the first point of contact for referral sources and potential patients to schedule assessments and/or admissions.

Responsibilities:
  • Thoroughly assess and complete the assessment tool for all clients as required by Three Rivers Behavioral Health.
  • Assist clients in being admitted or referred out to the service or resource to best address their needs.
  • Documenting findings, recommendations, and outcome.
  • Triage, insurance precertification, computer entry, and data analysis & clinical documentation.
Requirements:
  • Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work OR ADN/BSN and current SC RN License.
  • Prior intake, assessment, admission, and crisis intervention experience with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.
  • Prefer knowledge of hospital admission functions, psychological assessment, and risk assessment, psychiatric diagnoses symptomology, basic chemical dependency, age-specific growth and development, and crisis and behavior management.
  • Understanding of EMTALA guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and third-party payer knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to handle interruptions often and be able to move from one task to another; must be flexible and not easily frustrated in dealing with differences of opinion.
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills; detail-oriented & strong computer skills.
  • Must be able to exercise self-control in potentially volatile situations, such as being verbally or physically confronted in a threatening or aggressive manner.
  • Must be able to work and concentrate amidst distractions, such as noise, conversation, and foot traffic.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Employee Referral Program

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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