Patient Services Representative
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Description:

BASIC FUNCTION: Coordinate the intake/admission process for the substance use disorder treatment Program, including opioid treatment, to ensure compliance with State/Federal Regulations. Provide education and training on HIV/AIDS to staff and clientsspecial emphasis to be placed on risk reduction factors and primary management of HIV infection.

MAJOR DUTIES:

Conducts clinical assessment with candidates and implements admissions criteria for direct admission.

Complete all required consent forms.

Serves as the liaison between referral sources during the admission process.

Completes OASAS required reports.

Conducts Outreach in various settings

Receives phone referrals, sets up screening appointments, and writes notes on assessment interviews.

Works closely with mental health professionals and medical staff regarding clients medical/psychological issues, relating to appropriateness for admission.

Submits reports concerning the number of clients seen and disposition.

Submits census reports indicating the number of clients on the waiting list, and the number of clients in the program, discharges, and new admissions.

Maintains relationships through ongoing Outreach with all potential referral sources.

Provides overall health education, counseling, and referral services for clients with HIV/AIDS with emphasis on risk prevention, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and other communicable diseases.

Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM

SALARY: $50,000 - $60,000 / year dependent on experience.

LOCATION: New York, NY 10002

We offer excellent benefits including:

• Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Discounted Commuter benefits
• Life insurance & Long term disability
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
• Training and other additional voluntary benefits

To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission.

Please visit us at www.lesc.org

EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

Requirements:

QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

BA and/or a satisfactory equivalent combination of work experience, education and/or training and Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). Must be multi-culturally sensitive to the treatment needs of clients. Computer competent.

Compensation details: 50000-60000 Yearly Salary

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