BH Admissions Coordinator in Mesa, Arizona at Valleywise Health System
NewSalary: $29.20 - $43.07/hrJob Function: Medical
Valleywise Health System
Mesa, Arizona, 85201, United States
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Job Description
BH Admissions Coordinator
Under the director of the Social Work Manager for the Psychiatry Department, is responsible for responding to inquiry calls from patients, family members, referral sources and facilitating an appropriate disposition which may include admission to the inpatient psychiatric program at Valleywise Health or referral to other programs and services. The position works closely with nursing, physicians, patient registration, legal services and payor representatives.
Hourly Pay Range: $29.20 - $43.07
Qualifications
Education:
- Requires a master’s degree in social work or a related field.
Experience:
- Must have a minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience as a social worker in a behavioral health facility that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code R9-10-306 CHAPTER 10 of the Dept. of Health Services, personnel must be at least 21 years of age, or at least 18 years of age and licensed or certified under A.R.S. Title 32 and providing services within the personnel member’s scope of practice.
Certification/Licensure:
- Prefer LMSW or LCSW licensure through the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
- Requires a BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training within three months.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
- Must be familiar with inpatient behavioral health admission criteria and the court-ordered process for mental health treatment in the State of Arizona.
- Strong knowledge of community behavioral health resources is needed.
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Mesa, Arizona, 85201, United States
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