Job Location : Scotts Valley,CA, USA
THIS IS A PRN POSITION ONLYCOMPENSATION:Compensation for roles at THE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, THE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.Role Location: CALIFORNIACalculated Hourly Range for role Intake Specialist:State - California: $24.00 - $27.60 per hour DOEBENEFITS:The Camp Recovery Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our Intake Specialist- full time only. Current benefits include:Competitive hourly rateShift differential for overnight shiftsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceAcadia Healthcare 401(k) planExcellent training programComplimentary AOD education to certify as a substance use disorder counselor Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.SHIFT:This is a PRN position. Shifts are 8 hours and overtime eligibleSTATEMENT:Primarily responsible for the admission and/or registration of patients into the facility and maintainingcommunication between the organization and the patient referrals and family.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:•Review prospective admissions against approved admission criteria, policies and procedures.•Initiate contact to gather required clinical and demographic data from patient and other sources.•Respond promptly to inquiry calls.•Schedule assessments.•Conduct pre-admission assessments.•Assist prospective patients and significant others in seeking treatment.•Refer inquiries to other agencies and community resources when not appropriate for facility assistanceor admission.•Coordinate with referral sources.•Coordinate transportation arrangements for patients.•Responsible for maintaining all the documentation involved with the admissions process.OTHER FUNCTIONS:•Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:•High school diploma or equivalent required with college degree preferred.•One year experience in healthcare admissions, preferably in the mental health or substance abuse field.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:•Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC); Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor (CCDC) or CertifiedEmployee Assistance Program (CEAP) certification preferred.•CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered byfacility).•First aid may be required based on state or facility.ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:As NeededWhile this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job,management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.