Come join our team of professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System. ABHS is a free standing psychiatric inpatient hospital with an outpatient program. Our psychiatric facility is licensed to treat adolescents and adults for a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. We are currently looking for per diem Intake Counselors that are able to pick up evening shifts on weekends as needed.
Job duties
- Handle all referrals for services, schedules assessments, and/or refers patients to appropriate community resources.
- Complete level of care assessments for clients seeking inpatient and outpatient mental health and detox services.
- Admit new patients to the hospital
- Complete pre-certification with insurance companies to authorize patients' hospitalization
- Work with nursing, medical, and other disciplines to coordinate care for patients
Requirements
- Master degree in social work, counseling or closely related field required.
- Licensed in the state of Arizona and in good standing (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT)
- Strong working knowledge of DSM-V criteria, community resources, assessment and crisis intervention.
- Experience in a behavioral healthcare hospital setting is a plus.
- Must be 21 years old.
- Able to pass background check, drug screen, and meet qualifications for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
License/Certification:
- (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT) (Required)
Work Location: In person