All shifts: PM

The Intake Therapist’s primary role is to assess the needs of walk-in clients and phone callers and ensure their referral to the service or resource to best address those needs.

Duties include but are not limited to:

+ Assist administration, physicians and clinical staff in the assessment of pending admits and coordination of services.

+ Plan, coordinate and evaluate direct and indirect facility assessments and client admissions making decisions concerning the level of care for treatment.

+ Direct the screening of potential patients for admission into the program and initiate the integrated assessment process.

+ Identify and address safety concerns to ensure the safety of patients and service providers.

+ Make decisions concerning the level of care for treatment.

Requirements


+ Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical experience, preferably in a behavioral healthcare setting, phone tri...