Behavioral Health Intake Therapist
SSM HealthAbout the role
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health System Office 1015 Corp SqWorker Type:
PRNJob Highlights:
Job Highlights:Department: Behavioral Health Professionals
- Schedule: PRN, Night Shift 7pm - 7 am
- Starting Pay: $26 per hour
- Shift Differentials: Available for evening, night, weekend, and additional shifts
- Location: MO-SSM Health System Office 1015 Corp Sq
- SSM Health Benefits package
- Working with a great team that serves our St. Louis patients
Job Summary:
Conducts interviews and behavioral health assessments for potential admissions including telehealth assessments.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides admissions and intake services to patients and potential patients.
- Responds to telephone inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services.
- Facilitates admission of in-patients and out-patients based on physician orders. Coordinates transportation to another facility and/or referral to a lower level of care as indicated.
- Documents calls and related admission information. May staff crisis hotline as needed.
- Reviews all paperwork accompanying patients to ensure adherence to hospital and regulatory policies.
- Performs insurance verification and prior-authorization based on payor requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment:
8052000130 Beh. Med. Central IntakeScheduled Weekly Hours:0SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
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