What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTAKE COORDINATOR - RN position at Horizon Health?
Responsibilities:
- In coordination with the Program Director, develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical admission, referrals, and/or discharge processes.
- Conducts on and off site patient assessments, including appropriate test administration, interpretation and recommendations
- Responds to intake calls and completes admission paperwork
- Participates in the development of treatment plans in coordination with the treatment team
- Coordinates treatment with physicians and other health and social agencies
- Facilitates groups, family and individual sessions and completes all necessary documentation
- Coordinates and participates as a direct liaison with appropriate interested parties and physicians through the patient referral inquiry, admission, treatment, and discharge process
- Reviews newly admitted patient accounts for eligibility and authorization daily
- Maintains schedule for filing court paperwork and hearings
- Addresses issues in a timely manner including crisis and higher level of care referrals.
- Other Duties as Assigned
Who we are & where you can make a difference:
About Universal Health Services:
For more information about the position, contact Courtney Eble, Healthcare recruiter, at courtney.eble@horizonhealth.com
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Active AL or multi-state RN license
- 3 years of experience in healthcare required
- Behavioral health experience required
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