Master's Prepared Intake Clinician - Admissions Department (Overnight)

Ridgeview Institute - Smyrna
Smyrna, GA
JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INTAKE CLINICIAN!

The Assessment & Referal (Intake) Clinician is responsible for assisting in the process of responding to referrals and other requests for services and information. The A & R (Intake) Clinician assesses all ages and collaborates with a physician to determine a proper disposition. The A & R Clinician provides technical assistance to the discharge planning process, under the direction of the Director of A & R. The A & R (Intake) Clinician is often the first contact with the community and therefore excels at providing resources, and support to callers and walk-ins. The A & R Clinician provides general support to the case management program.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Admission paperwork is completed in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Inquiry calls are documented and processed in accordance with A&R policies.
  • Intake (EMTALA) log is completed with all information documented.
  • Pre-certification is obtained in accordance with insurance requirements.
  • Follow up calls are made to those failing to show up for appointments.
  • Safety problems are identified and corrective actions taken.
  • Medication is obtained after hours as ordered by the physician with proper documentation of drugs removed and accountability maintained.
  • On call doctor is notified and assisted with patient interview.

Note: The essential job functions of this position are not limited to the duties listed above.

Your Experience Matters What We’re Looking For

Education: Registered Nurse or Master’s Degree in a human relations field preferred.

Experience : Preferably two or more years’ experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting. A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric hospital setting including customer contact.

Licensure: Licensed to practice in the State of Georgia as a mental health professional recommended.

Additional Requirements: A working knowledge of the latest DSM and Mental Status Exam. A working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field. Successful completion CPR/ First Aid certification and CPI training to within 90 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures.

Skills And Abilities

  • Proficient in using MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Excellent interpersonal
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Detail Oriented and exceptional time management
  • Proficiency in utilizing insurance verification sites
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written
  • Strong decision making and problem solving abilities
  • Ability to work with medical office equipment like multi-line phones, computers, printers, scanners, copiers, and fax machines
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • Knowledge of Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation and hospitals
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Team collaboration

Your Care Matters What We Provide For Our Team

  • 401(k) + matching
  • Health insurance
  • 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Cafeteria on site
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking

What Sets Us Apart

  • Career & training development opportunities
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
  • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

Compensation

This is a Full Time and Part Time roles are non-exempt and the expected compensation range is $18.00 to $26.00/hour, plus shift differentials . We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Intake Clinician!
Posted 2026-01-09

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