PRN Intake Counselor at San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
San Antonio, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Behavioral Health, Crisis Center, Communication Skills, Detail-Oriented, Multi-Tasking, Insurance Verification, Patient Assessment, Documentation, Chart Preparation, Supervision, Referral Management, Problem Solving, Training, Intake Process, Team Collaboration, Professional Demeanor

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description
Provide initial contact for the Hospital admission process Assess/triage patients for appropriateness for Admission during initial assessment Complete intake process to include related paperwork, review, and obtain signatures on all patients/and or authorized person Assist with verifying insurance benefits, and gathering demographic information Prepare medical chart Creating patient charts, ensuring all required information is included and documented appropriately Discuss behavioral/ psychiatric issues with appropriate staff as needed Consult/seek supervision from Director of Admissions as needed Provide/document appropriate referrals and reason if unable to admit Access/triage patients for appropriateness and eligibility over phone or in person Troubleshoot any problems that may occur during the shift Maintain up-to-date required training Perform other related assignments as directed by the Director of A Master's Degree in the Behavioral Health field (Counseling, Psychology or Social Work) Work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed Able to multi-task and knowledgeable with computer software and type proficiently Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be detail-oriented 2 years of behavioral health experience preferred Knowledgeable with crisis center preferred Professional and pleasant demeanor Must have a current TEXAS license (LPC-I, LPC, LMSW, LCSW) 401K
Responsibilities
The PRN Intake Counselor provides initial contact for the hospital admission process and assesses patients for appropriateness for admission. They complete the intake process, verify insurance benefits, and prepare medical charts while maintaining communication with appropriate staff.
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