Prn Intake Clinician

Creekside BH

Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; n...
Not specified
Facilitate admissions and prior authorization processes
Perform clinical and medical appropriateness assessments
Conduct initial patient interviews and status evaluations
Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake Clinician in Kingsport, Tennessee, responsible for facilitating patient admissions and conducting clinical intake assessments. Ideal candidates should possess a master's degree in a relevant field and have experience in mental health settings, particularly with managed care processes

Job Summary

  • The Intake Clinician is responsible for facilitating admissions, clinical intake assessments, and the prior authorization process to ensure continuity of care.
  • Candidates must perform accurate assessments of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and financial needs while implementing crisis intervention strategies.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake Clinician in Kingsport, Tennessee, responsible for facilitating patient admissions and conducting clinical intake assessments. Ideal candidates should possess a master's degree in a relevant field and have experience in mental health settings, particularly with managed care processes.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilitate admissions and prior authorization processes
  • Perform clinical and medical appropriateness assessments
  • Conduct initial patient interviews and status evaluations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with managed care pre-certification processes
  • Strong interpersonal and telephone etiquette skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • Current state clinical licensure (RN, CAC, or equivalent)
  • One or more years of mental/behavioral health clinical experience
  • CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certification required
  • Experience with EMTALA regulations and insurance verification

Work Rights

Not specified

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