Intake Counselor: Full-Time NOC shift and DAY shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

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 a Full-Time Intake Counselor. NIGHT SHIFT. 8pm-6am/ DAY SHIFT 8am-6pm

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Job duties

• Handle all referrals for services, schedule assessments, and/or refer 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

• A master's degree in social work, counseling, or a closely related field is 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-5 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 a background check, drug screen, and meet qualifications for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job Types: Full Time Night (NOC) Shift 8pm-6am Full Time (DAY) Shift 8am-6pm, 6am-4pm

Schedule:

NOC shift is a Four 10-hour shifts, Sunday – Wednesday every week 8pm-6am

DAY shift is a rotating 2-week schedule, four 10s and every other Saturday. This position is expected to complete precerts. Week 1: Tuesday Wednesday 8am-6pm Friday 8am-6pm and Saturday 6am-4pm Week 2: will be Tuesday-Friday 8am-6pm. 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty :

• Psychiatry

Education :

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification : Required

• (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT) (Required)

Work Location: In person Glendale Aurora Behavioral Health 6015 W Peoria Ave Glendale AZ  85302