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Intake Coordinator (LCSW Required)

Familiestogetheroc, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Job Title: Intake Coordinator

Salary: $100,000 per year DOE

Location: 1 day at Fountain Valley, 1 day at Garden Grove, 3 days at Tustin.

Openings: 1

Position Purpose Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Intake Coordinator is an essential member of the clinical team as a facilitator of clinical mental health assessments. The Intake Coordinator’s primary function is to facilitate the admissions process which includes risk assessments and appropriateness for services (both therapy and psychiatry).

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Provides clinical assessment to determine appropriateness of services using screening questionnaires and risk assessments

Coordinates of intakes for therapists and psychiatry providers

Conducts record reviews (ROI, custody paperwork, etc.)

Consults with Clinical Director, Manager, or Supervisor as needed

Reviews internal referrals weekly, conducts outreach to referrals within 5 business days, documents attempts, and closes the loop by informing providers of outcome of referral

Addresses urgent referrals within 2 business days and closes the loop by informing providers of outcome of referral

Communicates with administrative team to ensure review of patient’s insurance and eligibility coverage and informs the patient of copay/good faith estimate

Provides individual and group therapy, as needed

Ensures all appointments are properly created, scheduled, and confirmed

Manages waitlist and waitlist outcomes

Attends meetings as applicable to the job title. (i.e. all staff meetings

Behaves professionally and works collaboratively with co-workers to increase productivity

Refers therapy and psychiatry patients to outside specialists or agencies as needed, using clinical judgment and higher level of care parameters

Responds to crisis situations and intervenes therapeutically as necessary; assesses for safety of patient and assesses for suicidality, homicidality, and self-harm ideation

Completes documentation within organization policy of 72 hours

Assists with quality measures

Provide clinical supervision to ASW and MSW interns

Performs other duties and projects as assigned by the Clinical Manager of Mental Health

Education, Qualifications, and Experience

LCSW required

Bilingual: Spanish required

Minimum 3 years in related experience

2 years post licensure required

Experience in clinical intake and assessment processes

Strong computer skills, acute attention to detail, confident and professional communication.

Knowledgeable in general EMR/EHR systems is preferred.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform other duties, within scope, as assigned by his or her supervisor.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Families Together of Orange County (FTOC) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. FTOC does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

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