Admissions Coordinator Rbhc - Labor Pool (As Needed)

The position must demonstrate by education and training a background in the assessment of adolescents and adults seeking psychiatric and/or chemical dependency treatment. The Admission Coordinator conducts assessments on adolescents and adults at RBHC and coordinates with referral sources regarding referrals for assessment and/or admission at RBHC. This position conducts precertification with third party payors is able to demonstrate empathy while assessing the patient/family needs in a timely manner and compliance with legal issues and patient rights. This position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served initiating age appropriate treatment and aftercare plans utilizing knowledge of community resources. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs.
If not licensed as a Registered Nurse, the position requires a Master's degree (MSW, MS, MA, M.Ed) in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
Three (3) years of experience in the behavioral health field required.
BLS and First Aid certification required within thirty (30) days of hire and maintained thereafter.

Also must meet one of the following four (4) requirements:

Riverside Behavioral Health Center offers the most comprehensive range of behavioral health programs on the Virginia Peninsula. An established mental health care provider in Hampton Roads since 1983, Riverside Behavioral Health Center provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to children, adolescents and adults on an outpatient and inpatient basis. We offer a variety of services such as Inpatient Adult Services, Inpatient Child and Adolescent Services, Adolescent Residential Services and Outpatient Services, to individuals who experience emotional, psychological and behavioral problems. Individual, family and group therapy, recreation therapy, art therapy, life skills groups, and medication management are key components of the programs we provide.

As a Riverside Health System team member, our benefits have you covered:

Health & Wellness:

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