Intake Counselor PT Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Lakeview Behavioral Health as an Intake Counselor PT. Responsible for admissions, assessments, and utilization reviews. Provide patient status assessments and recommendations. Collaborate with medical staff and educate patients and families. Verify insurance benefits and assist with resource access. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Job Description
Come join our team as a Admissions Counselor, at Lakeview Behavioral Health! If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices, this position is right for you!
Purpose of position:
Clinical professional responsible for facilitating admissions, clinical intake assessments and utilization review processes to assure continuity for the most appropriate level of care for patients and their benefit/resources utilization. Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient’s status in the admission and utilization process. Schedule/complete pre-admission assessments and communicate recommendations to patient or their family. Some of your responsibilities are but are not limited to: Facilitate intake, admission and utilization review process for incoming patients. Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating the information gathered to patient, their families and appropriate internal staff. Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient’s status in the admission and utilization process. Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes. Schedule/complete pre-admission assessments and communicate recommendations to patient or their family. Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions. Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient’s status in the admissions, intake and utilization process. Provide education to patient and their family about their stay. Perform ongoing assessments of physical/function, emotional, social, spiritual and financial needs patients and implements crisis intervention and referral. Provide education regarding healthcare and social resource systems to empower patient and their family to access resources independently. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.null
