What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Support Specialist, Behavioral Health - 16670 position at Penn Highlands Healthcare?
The Intake Support Specialist provides administrative support to the Intake Department to ensure efficient processing of referrals and timely admissions. This role is responsible for monitoring patient flow within intake work queues, supporting timely progression of referrals, and coordination of logistics. The Intake Support Specialist works under the direction of intake leadership and collaborates with internal teams and referral sources to support workflow efficiency.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED
- HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR) CERTIFICATION WITHIN 6 MONTHS AND COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF START DATE IN DEPARTMENT/POSITION.
- PRIOR EXPERINCE IN HEALTHCARE, ADMISSIONS, MEDICAL OFFICE, OR ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT PREFERRED.
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Shift Differentials
- Professional Development
- Supportive and Experienced Peers
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
- Paid Time Off
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Flex Spending Account
- 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health & Wellness Programs