Clinical Assessment Coordinator

Responsibilities: Horizon Health, the nation’s leading psychiatric contract management services, in partnership with Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN (close to the IL state line) is seeking a full-time Intake Assessment Coordinator for its 20-bed adult inpatient behavioral health unit.
The Clinical Assessment Coordinator, in conjunction with the Program Director and Nursing Supervisor, coordinates the referral development and pre-admission patient assessment process, and provide clinical assessments for potential clients.
Position responsibilities include but are not limited to: Conducts on site patient assessments in the Emergency Department, as needed Responds to intake calls and completes admission paperwork Coordinates treatment with physicians and other healthcare and social agencies Coordinates and participates as a direct liaison with appropriate interested parties and physicians through the patient referral inquiry and admission process Reviews newly admitted and recently discharged patient accounts.
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Qualifications: Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN), or Master’s prepared Social Worker or Counselor (Licensed MSW or Counselor preferred) Must have at least two years’ experience in admissions, intake or marketing social services; preferably behavioral health/psychiatry.
Horizon Health programs have dedicated marketing support and outstanding resources from the nation's largest psychiatric contract management company.
Excellent opportunity for growth with this national company whose philosophy and track record is to first try to promote from within whenever possible.
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EOE Benefit Highlights for full-time positions: Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Long and Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Career development opportunities within the company Tuition Assistance Rewarding work environment – Enjoy going to work every day!