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Intake Clinician - Days

Chicago Behavioral Hospital
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INTAKE CLINICIAN!

Schedule: 11p - 11a, three shifts per week, including every other weekend 

Shift differentials available depending on the shift

 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Intake Clinician to join our team at Chicago Behavioral Hospital

 

As an Intake Clinician, you will play a crucial role in the process of responding to referrals and other requests for services and information. You will provide technical assistance to the discharge planning process under the direction of the Director of Intake and offer general support to the case management program.

  • Document and process inquiry calls according to Intake policies.
  • Assess and stabilize patients before discharge or arrange hospital admission.
  • Notify and assist the on-call doctor with patient interviews.
  • Obtain administrative approval for all admissions.
  • Complete admission paperwork following hospital policy.
  • Maintain an intake log with all necessary information documented.
  • Make follow-up calls to patients who fail to show up for appointments.
  • Demonstrate guest relations by example and provide counseling to employees in need of training.

 

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

  • Education & Licensure: A Master’s Degree in a human relations field is required. Licensed to practice in the State of Illinois as a mental health professional or RN preferred.
  • Experience: Experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting, preferred. 

 

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Cafeteria on site  discounted meals
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking

 

What sets us apart:

  • Career & training development opportunities
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
  • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

 

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only.  Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Chicago Behavioral Hospital.

 

Compensation:

This is a full-time role and the expected compensation range for this role is $26.00-$33.00 an hour. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Intake Clinician!

Qualifications:

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

 

Discover a fulfilling career at Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH)!

 

Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Des Plaines, Illinois! CBH, a cutting-edge 150-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

 

At CBH, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay.

 

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Chicago Behavioral Hospital.

 

To learn more about CBH, visit us at: https://www.chicagobehavioralhospital.com/

 

 

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment TService

 

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At Chicago Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Salary : $26 - $33

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