Behavioral Health Intake Specialist

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health

Department: Patient Access Admitting

Schedule: Night shift | Part-time | 7:00 pm - 7:30 am

• Provide admissions and intake services to patients and potential patients.
• Respond to telephone inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services.
• Admit patients to the hospital and register outpatients with appropriate physician orders or transfers to another facility.n.
• Review all paperwork accompanying patients to ensure adherence with hospital and regulatory policies.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • None Required.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Social Service is required
• Behavioral Health/Intake experience highly preferred