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Intake Counselor
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Desoto, texas
All Shifts Available
The Intake Clinician’s primary role is to assess the needs of walk-in clients and phone callers and ensure their referral to the service or resource to best address those needs.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Assist administration, physicians and clinical staff in the assessment of pending admits and coordination of services.
- Plan, coordinate and evaluate direct and indirect facility assessments and client admissions making decisions concerning the level of care for treatment.
- Direct the screening of potential patients for admission into the program and initiate the integrated assessment process.
- Identify and address safety concerns to ensure the safety of patients and service providers.
- Make decisions concerning the level of care for treatment.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical...