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ignoredontpost is Hiring an Intake Assistant Near Anchorage, AK
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JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS
If you would like to learn more about the Intake Assistant position before applying, please contact Samantha Cathey by email at samantha.cathey@uhsinc.com
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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Night Shift Intake Assistant Opportunity
North Star Behavioral Health is one of Alaska’s premier mental health facilities offering hope and healing for children, teens and adults who struggle with psychiatric or substance abuse issues. We also offer military-specific care to first responders, service members, veterans and dependents at the Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital. We provide an environment that puts patient care first through excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families we treat, at their most vulnerable times. When you work at North Star Behavioral Health, you are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peers and leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. With us, you have the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through robust continuing education opportunities and career advancement with UHS.
The Mental Health Specialist is a key member of the Northstar Behavioral Health Team who assists in conducting phone triage, and scheduling assessments for new and returning patients and follows-up and responds to all inquiries and referrals. The Intake Assistant provides emergency psychiatric screening services to potential patients, other hospitals, referral sources, and community organizations. They work closely with the Intake Coordinators, physicians, referral sources, and other hospital departments to disseminate information with NSBHS and its services.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responds to telephone and face-to-face inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health related services.
- Identifies needs of callers and schedules clinical assessment when necessary.
- Facilitates appropriate callers’ access to optimal level of care within the system.
- Documents all calls and related information in intake system; ensures forms are neat and legible, gathering all possible information.
- Provides back-up coverage to units if necessary.
- Reviews intake paperwork for appropriate dispositions and referral sources.
- Communicates handbook (if applicable) and related policies clearly to potential patients and families and seeks feedback to assure a clear understanding.
- Assists with admission procedures, obtains patient and other required signatures on admission paperwork, obtains various releases, including patient activity participation, immunization records, physician billing, insurance, and UR companies.
- Verifies all documentation on after-hours admissions ensuring completion and accuracy.
- Consistently obtains re-certification of Medicaid eligibility prior to admission and requests insurance verification from business office for third party.
- Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients, physicians, allied health professionals, and all referral sources.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
- Two years’ experience in mental health field and experience with the DSM and clinical assessments preferred.
BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS
- Challenging & Rewarding Work Environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with Company Match & Discounted Stock Plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career Development Opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- Tuition Assistance
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues exceeding $11 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune on Fortune 500; and recognized in Forbes ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in Kind of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located in 37 US states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
If you would like to learn more about the Intake Assistant position before applying, please contact Samantha Cathey by email at samantha.cathey@uhsinc.com
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
At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$60k-79k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/04/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
04/04/2024
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