Interim Director of Intake

Job Details

Hospital for Behavioral Medicine - Worcester, MA

Full Time

Graduate Degree

$90000.00 - $110000.00 Salary

Days

Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A INTERIM DIRECTOR OF INTAKE!

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

The Interim Director of Intake coordinates assessments of incoming patients with A&R Counselors, coordinates Doctor’s assessments, and initiates the Admission process with the Admissions Clerk. The Intake Coordinator provides technical assistance to the discharge planning process under the direction of the Director of Intake. The Director of Intake works closely with Clinical, UM, Hospital Leadership, and the community.

Inquiry calls are documented and processed in accordance with Intake policies.

Patients are assessed and stabilized prior to leaving hospital or admission to hospital arranged.

Administrative approval is obtained for all admissions.

Ensures admission paperwork is completed in accordance with hospital policy.

Pre-certification is obtained in accordance with insurance requirements.

Medication is obtained after hours as ordered by the physician with proper documentation of drugs removed and accountability maintained.

Requests for assessments are coordinated in a timely manner.

In-house assessments are completed, and treatment or referral disposition recommendations are made and documented.

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

Education & Licensure (if applicable): Psychiatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner or Master’s Degree in a human field. Licensed eligible in the State of Massachusetts.

Experience: Two or more years experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting with supervisory experience. At least two (2) years experience in a psychiatric hospital setting, including customer contact.

Additional Skill Requirements: A working knowledge of the DSM-5 and the Mental Status Exam. A working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

Cafeteria on site + discounted meals

Employee engagement events

Employee assistance program

Employee recognition program

Free parking

What sets us apart?

Career & training development opportunities

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Engaged management team dedicated to your success

A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.

Compensation:

This is a temporary role and the expected compensation range is $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Interim Director of Intake!

About HBM

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Discover a fulfilling career at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine (HBM)!

Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Worcester, MA! HBM, a cutting-edge 120-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. In proud collaboration with UMass Memorial Health Care, our facility is conveniently situated near the UMass Memorial Medical Center, allowing us to serve the community with unwavering dedication.

At HBM, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay.

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.

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TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

At Hospital for Behavioral Medicine, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.