Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Clinical intake assessment skills
Insurance benefit verification experience
Prior authorization process management
Creekside Behavioral Health in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking an Intake Clinician with a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or a related field, along with appropriate licensure (LPC or LCSW). The role involves facilitating admissions, conducting clinical intake assessments, and ensuring continuity of care for patients in a behavioral health setting
Job Summary
The Intake Clinician is responsible for facilitating admissions and conducting clinical intake assessments to ensure the most appropriate level of care for patients.
This role requires performing insurance benefit verifications and communicating critical information to patients, families, and internal staff to assure continuity of care.
Qualified candidates must hold a Master's Degree in a related field and possess current licensure as an LPC or LCSW in the operating state.
Matching Summary
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Creekside Behavioral Health in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking an Intake Clinician with a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or a related field, along with appropriate licensure (LPC or LCSW). The role involves facilitating admissions, conducting clinical intake assessments, and ensuring continuity of care for patients in a behavioral health setting.
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Clinical intake assessment skills
Insurance benefit verification experience
Prior authorization process management
EMTALA regulation compliance knowledge
Crisis intervention and referral capabilities
Nice-to-have
Experience with diverse patient populations
Strong interpersonal and interviewing skills
Collaboration with medical and nursing staff
Patient education on resource systems
Effective telephone etiquette proficiency
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or mental health
Current LPC or LCSW license required
One or more years of mental/behavioral health experience preferred
CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certification required
Experience in managed care pre-certification preferred