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Central Florida Behavioral Hospital

Admissions Counselor (Degreed) Full-Time (Days)

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital, Florida, New York, United States

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Admissions Counselor (Degreed) Full-Time (Days) Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174‑bed private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24‑hour emergency services and offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment for children, adolescents and adults; partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect while delivering high‑quality care.

Responsibilities The Intake Counselor is responsible for performing all aspects of Central Florida Behavioral Hospital’s intake and admission process: handling inquiry calls efficiently, communicating with referral sources, providing hospital and program information to individuals, agencies and professionals, making outside referrals when appropriate, assessing and triaging an individual’s mental health status, making patient safety and level of care recommendations to the physician, identifying insurance benefits, pre‑certifying patient care, completing all admission requirements, communicating patient safety concerns and pertinent patient information to unit nursing staff, and documenting all necessary information in Med Series 4.

Job Duties

Admission Assessments

Patient Assessments and Re‑assessments

Medication Management and Administration

Patient Behavioral and Milieu Management

Facilitation of medication and nursing groups

Documentation in the Medical Record

Benefit Highlights

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan

Generous paid time off

Free basic life insurance

Qualifications

Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Nursing Degree required.

Minimum of two (2) years experience in the mental health field preferred.

Communication and teamwork skills.

EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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