What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTAKE COORDINATOR position at UHS?
Black Bear Lodge
Intake Coordinator
Foundations Recovery Network (FRN) is the premier provider of integrated treatment for co-occurring addiction and mental health concerns, offering residential and outpatient services nationwide. Located in the serene forest foothills of northern Georgia, Black Bear Lodge is a 115- bed place of solace and healing for those individuals suffering from addiction and mental health issues. We are a residential treatment center offering a comprehensive, integrated program that addresses the needs of the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Our system of care is personalized, evidence-based, and research-proven. Patients can self-reflect and find strength for life change amid the beauty of the expansive sky and the natural tranquility that characterizes our location.
Benefits for Fulltime Intake Coordinator include:
- Caring, challenging, and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Career Development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries
What do our Intake Coordinators Like about working at Black Bear?
- Desire in the patients looking for a way out from their addiction
- Humbling being able to advocate for people in need
- Love to see the beauty within the patients waiting to come out
- Feels like being a part of a family
- No two days are ever the same
- Challenging environment with great personal reward
Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess perspective patients for treatment, identifying psychosocial, mental health and medical issues to determine if patient meets admission requirements for Black Bear Lodge.
- Completes Utilization Review Pre-Certifications based on thorough assessment completed by qualified Intake staff member or psychiatric evaluation completed by staff provider.
- Explains the evaluation and admission process to the potential patient/referral source.
- Documents all intake information.
- Ensures intake paperwork is complete and accurate. Creates intake files.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field required, Master’s degree and/or addiction certification preferred.
- May posess current LPN and or RN license
- Minimum 1 year experience working in a psychiatric/substance abuse facility strongly preferred.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
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