The Crisis Intake and Referral Specialist processes referrals for admission to any of St. Luke’s University Health Network Behavioral Health Inpatient Services
Job Summary
The Crisis Intake and Referral Specialist processes referrals for admission to any of St. Luke’s University Health Network Behavioral Health Inpatient Services.
Receives and reviews completed behavioral health intake referrals from internal and external sources and makes unit placement recommendations to the appropriate inpatient behavioral health unit.
Demonstrates understanding and maintains knowledge of Mental Health regulations and procedures as they pertain to patient rights and status of admission (voluntary/involuntary).
Matching Summary
The Crisis Intake and Referral Specialist processes referrals for admission to any of St. Luke’s University Health Network Behavioral Health Inpatient Services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavioral health intake referrals
Facilitate admission decisions
Verify insurance authorizations
Inpatient commitment documentation
Mental health regulations knowledge
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal skills
Compassionate employees
Improve access to care
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services
3 years direct clinical mental health/crisis intervention experience