Intake Clinician Full-time

Highland Hospital

Charleston, West Virginia, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Not specified (likely on-site as the position is full-time).
Clinical intake assessment skills
Insurance benefit verification process
Emtala regulation compliance
Highland Hospital is seeking a full-time Intake Clinician to facilitate patient admissions and clinical intake assessments in Charleston, West Virginia. The role requires a Master's degree in a related field and involves close collaboration with various departments to ensure timely patient care

Job Summary

  • The Intake Clinician is responsible for facilitating admissions and ensuring continuity of care through accurate clinical assessments and prior authorization processes.
  • This role requires close collaboration with business offices, nursing staff, and external parties to ensure timely patient admissions while adhering to EMTALA regulations.
  • Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary, with a specific dedication to serving Veterans through specialized programming.

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Highland Hospital is seeking a full-time Intake Clinician to facilitate patient admissions and clinical intake assessments in Charleston, West Virginia. The role requires a Master's degree in a related field and involves close collaboration with various departments to ensure timely patient care.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical intake assessment skills
  • Insurance benefit verification process
  • EMTALA regulation compliance
  • Crisis intervention and referral
  • Patient status documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with managed care pre-certification
  • Level of care assessment expertise
  • Outstanding interpersonal interviewing skills
  • Diverse background communication ability
  • Telephone etiquette proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field
  • Current state clinical licensure (RN, CAC, or therapy license)
  • One or more years' experience in mental/behavioral health
  • CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certification
  • Experience in utilization management preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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