LCSW/LCPC Intake Specialist
K&I HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC, Waldorf, Maryland, United States, 20602
Overview
K&I Healthcare Services supports the recovery of individuals with mental illness and substance abuse. We incorporate teaching to empower our clients to make the best decisions about their mental and help them feel confident in their care. At K&I Healthcare Services, our clients are more than just a number. We approach everyone with compassion and an open mind to encourage them to thrive in their healing process. We are looking for a full-time “Intake Specialist”.
Responsibilities
The Intake Specialist helps clients engage in treatment and wellness and has the primary responsibility of scheduling new clients for initial evaluations and will perform other duties related to the intake process for all 3 offices
Respond to inquiries for outpatient referrals, gather demographic and insurance data, collect preliminary client information to identify the appropriate clinician, and schedule initial appointments
Verifies insurance coverage, obtains authorizations, and enters all required information into the appropriate electronic system
Serves as a point of contact to patients, their families/representatives, outside agencies, and referrers
Works to engage clients in their care, works closely with other offices to coordinate efforts, and ensures timely, quality customer service for all inquiries
This position is required to respond to all calls and written referrals within 24 hours or less
Work requires analytical skills sufficient to edit documents, generate reports and logs, and summarize quality monitors
Qualifications
Master's degree with a valid Maryland LCSW/LCPC License
Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer with Windows software
The ability to maintain and protect client confidentiality and privacy is essential
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, extremely fast-paced healthcare environment; demonstrated willingness to take on varied responsibilities and work as part of a team to ensure the overall success of the Clinic
Work requires excellent interpersonal skills, warmth, patience, and appropriate boundaries to communicate effectively with clients, all levels of internal staff, and various outside agencies and contacts
Excellent written and verbal skills for phone calls, letters, and documentation
Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work with a diverse population, including an understanding of serious and persistent mental illness
Knowledge of COMAR and CARF standards
Analytical ability sufficient to gather and interpret data, apply knowledge of programs to client needs, investigate and resolve client concerns and questions, maintain admission and insurance records, and handle designated administrative detail
Requires
Master's degree and 2 years of directly job-related experience. Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field and experience working in a Behavioral Health setting.
Knowledge of computer hardware, data software such as an Electronic Health Record, and health insurance authorizations. Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer with Windows software.
The ability to maintain and protect client confidentiality and privacy is essential.
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, extremely fast-paced health care environment; demonstrated willingness to take on varied responsibilities and work as part of a team to ensure the overall success of the Clinic.
Work requires excellent interpersonal skills, warmth, patience and appropriate boundaries to communicate effectively with clients, all levels of internal staff, and various outside agencies and contacts. This position is required to respond to all calls and written referrals within 24 hours or less.
Work requires analytical skills sufficient to edit documents, generate reports and logs, and summarize quality monitors. Excellent written and verbal skills for phone calls, letters, and documentation.
Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work with a diverse population, including the understanding of serious and persistent mental illness.
Knowledge of COMAR and CARF standards.
Analytical ability sufficient to gather and interpret data, apply knowledge of programs to client needs, investigate and resolve client concerns and questions, maintain admission and insurance records, and handle designated administrative detail.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401K / 401K Matching
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development credit
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Responsibilities
The Intake Specialist helps clients engage in treatment and wellness and has the primary responsibility of scheduling new clients for initial evaluations and will perform other duties related to the intake process for all 3 offices
Respond to inquiries for outpatient referrals, gather demographic and insurance data, collect preliminary client information to identify the appropriate clinician, and schedule initial appointments
Verifies insurance coverage, obtains authorizations, and enters all required information into the appropriate electronic system
Serves as a point of contact to patients, their families/representatives, outside agencies, and referrers
Works to engage clients in their care, works closely with other offices to coordinate efforts, and ensures timely, quality customer service for all inquiries
This position is required to respond to all calls and written referrals within 24 hours or less
Work requires analytical skills sufficient to edit documents, generate reports and logs, and summarize quality monitors
Qualifications
Master's degree with a valid Maryland LCSW/LCPC License
Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer with Windows software
The ability to maintain and protect client confidentiality and privacy is essential
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, extremely fast-paced healthcare environment; demonstrated willingness to take on varied responsibilities and work as part of a team to ensure the overall success of the Clinic
Work requires excellent interpersonal skills, warmth, patience, and appropriate boundaries to communicate effectively with clients, all levels of internal staff, and various outside agencies and contacts
Excellent written and verbal skills for phone calls, letters, and documentation
Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work with a diverse population, including an understanding of serious and persistent mental illness
Knowledge of COMAR and CARF standards
Analytical ability sufficient to gather and interpret data, apply knowledge of programs to client needs, investigate and resolve client concerns and questions, maintain admission and insurance records, and handle designated administrative detail
Requires
Master's degree and 2 years of directly job-related experience. Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field and experience working in a Behavioral Health setting.
Knowledge of computer hardware, data software such as an Electronic Health Record, and health insurance authorizations. Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer with Windows software.
The ability to maintain and protect client confidentiality and privacy is essential.
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, extremely fast-paced health care environment; demonstrated willingness to take on varied responsibilities and work as part of a team to ensure the overall success of the Clinic.
Work requires excellent interpersonal skills, warmth, patience and appropriate boundaries to communicate effectively with clients, all levels of internal staff, and various outside agencies and contacts. This position is required to respond to all calls and written referrals within 24 hours or less.
Work requires analytical skills sufficient to edit documents, generate reports and logs, and summarize quality monitors. Excellent written and verbal skills for phone calls, letters, and documentation.
Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work with a diverse population, including the understanding of serious and persistent mental illness.
Knowledge of COMAR and CARF standards.
Analytical ability sufficient to gather and interpret data, apply knowledge of programs to client needs, investigate and resolve client concerns and questions, maintain admission and insurance records, and handle designated administrative detail.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401K / 401K Matching
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development credit
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