Behavioral Health Intake Therapist
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It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Clayton

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

· Department: Beh Med Central Intake

· Sign On Bonus: $10,000​

· Schedule: Full Time, Night, 3 days/wk; rotating holidays and every 3rd wknd

· Starting Pay: $26.01+

· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​

· Location: Richmond Heights, MO

Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration. Our therapy roles are an integral piece in our care team and we see it as a partnership. This position will be working with patients of all ages through video conferencing. At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.

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**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you

Job Summary:

Conducts interviews and behavioral health assessments for potential admissions including telehealth assessments.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides admissions and intake services to patients and potential patients.
• Responds to telephone inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services.
• Facilitates admission of in-patients and out-patients based on physician orders. Coordinates transportation to another facility and/or referral to a lower level of care as indicated.
• Documents calls and related admission information. May staff crisis hotline as needed.
• Reviews all paperwork accompanying patients to ensure adherence to hospital and regulatory policies.
• Performs insurance verification and prior-authorization based on payor requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

805####### Beh. Med. Central Intake

Scheduled Weekly Hours:36

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.