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MO-SSM Health Clayton

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

This is a full-time, day-shift position working three 12-hour shifts per week with a weekend and holiday rotation. The hours are 7am-7:30pm. The location for this position is 7980 Clayton Road Richmond Heights, MO 63117

Job Summary:

Conducts interviews and behavioral health assessments for potential admissions including telehealth assessments.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Provides admissions and intake services to patients and potential patients.

+ Responds to telephone inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services.

+ Facilitates admission of in-patients and out-patients based on physician orders. Coordinates transportation to another facility and/or referral to a lower level of care as indicated.

+ Documents calls and related admission information. May staff crisis hotline as needed.

+ Reviews all paperwork accompanying patients to ensure adherence to hospital and regulatory policies.

+ Performs insurance verification and prior-authorization based on payor requirements.

+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

+ Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field

EXPERIENCE

+ No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

+ Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

+ Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

+ Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

+ Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

+ Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

+ Or

+ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

+ Or

+ Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri

+ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

+ Or

+ Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

+ Or

+ Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Missouri Division of Professional

State of Work Location: Oklahoma

+ Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors

+ Or

+ Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health

+ Or

+ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers

+ Or

+ Licensed Counselors and Drug Counselor - Mental Health (LADC-MH) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors

+ Or

+ Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health

+ Or

+ Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers

+ Or

+ Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

+ Professional Counselor Training License (LPC-IT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

+ And

+ Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

+ Or

+ Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

+ Or

+ Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

+ Or

+ Marriage and Family Therapist Training License (MFT-TL) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

8052000130 Beh. Med. Central Intake

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

+ **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

+ **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

+ **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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