Director of Intake and Assessment

Full Time
Forest Park, IL 60130
Posted
Job description

Riveredge Hospital is seeking a talented and dynamic Director of Intake and Assessment to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals!

Shape the future of behavioral health care throughout the Forest Park and Chicagoland community by joining our extraordinary team at Riveredge Hospital.

Bring your compassion, expertise, enthusiasm, and passion for quality to a place that cultivates wellness and inspires hope.

Key Accountabilities/Duties:

  • Provides exceptional customer services to patients, families, referral partners and community agencies.
  • Represents the hospital in promoting patient care that is consistent with the philosophy and objectives of the hospital.
  • Provides clinical direction in psychiatric and chemical dependency assessment services including evaluation, crisis intervention and referrals.
  • Collaborates with Administration, Nursing, Medical Staff and Support Departments, as necessary.
  • Provides clinical and administrative supervision of approximately (# A&R staff), providing prompt clinical interventions and assessments to patients in crisis. Manages daily staffing requirements for the department.
  • Ensures department functions effectively at all times, managing a streamlined and efficient admissions process.
  • Responsible for the management, planning and improvement processes related to meeting hospital strategic goals, within the A&R Department and as a member of the Senior Management team.

Ready to join a growing team? Simply apply to the posting and discuss your interests with our HR team!

Education:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, sociology, mental health or a related field, required.
  • Licensure: LCSW or LCPC required

Experience:

  • A minimum of five (5) years direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting, including psychiatric and addiction diagnosis, clinical interviewing, patient assessment and treatment planning.
  • Communicating with external review organizations or comparable entities, and working effectively with people of diverse backgrounds.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of managing a professional/clinical team and responsible for staffing, budget and process improvements.
  • Additional Requirements: Complete knowledge of crisis intervention techniques & successful completion of Crisis Prevention Institute (C.P.I.) training.
  • CPR certification Knowledge and ability to effectively use computers, analysis programs and internet for measurement and reporting of key indicators and trends.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Forest Park, IL 60130: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Please specify clinical licensure.
  • Please share your salary requirement.

Education:

  • Master's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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