Access Clinician – Part Time
Agency Name: Region 10 PIHP
Agency Contact: HR
- Position Type: Part Time
- Job Type: Permanent
- County: St. Clair
- Salary Range: $31.73 per Hour
- Send applications to: https://Secure.YourPayrollHR.com/ta/TPC0161.careers?ShowJob=688076992
- Please include your resume when applying.
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Region 10 is committed to being a premier employer by enhancing the lives of our team and supporting their growth as people and professionals. Sign on bonus of $3,000 available. We provide competitive wage scales that reward experience and performance, ongoing career development and training opportunities, excellent health coverage, generous paid time off with additional performance-based incentives, 13 paid holidays, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefit program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Conduct initial screenings and appropriate referrals based on established clinical protocols and medical necessity criteria
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations
• Conduct triage calls with hospitals or Crisis on call worker when potential inpatient care or alternative care is needed
• Conduct and determine length of initial authorization for inpatient psychiatric stays based on clinical protocol and eligibility criteria
• Conduct screening/continued stay review of treatment at hospitals and crisis residential based on clinical eligibility criteria
• Conduct discharge screenings to assure continuity of care and if appropriate referral to an Outpatient Program
• Provide education on issues of mental health and substance use disorders to service recipients, families, and other staff
• Coordinate activities with other agencies and assist utilization of these resources by service recipients
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (AN EMPLOYEE MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING CREDENTIALS, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE)
• Master’s Degree in Social Work or related Human Service Field
• Demonstrated ability to utilize ASAM and DSM 5
• Substance Use Training and Experience
• Proficiency and experience working on an Electronic Health Record System.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Three to five years experience in public behavioral health
• CAADC
• Experience working at a call center