Intake Call Specialist

F/S/S 9a-9:30p

Peachford is currently searching for an experienced Admissions Call Specialist for our Intake & Assessment Department.

What Role Will You Play?

The Call Specialist will assess the needs of callers and patients presenting for assessment and ensure their admission or referral to the service or resource to best address their needs. In Addition, Call Specialists ensure referral sources receive appropriate updates on their patients.

What Will You Get To Do?

• Respond to telephone inquiries seeking mental health care or information about mental health related services.
• Respond to telephone/ fax inquires seeking facility transfers.
• Obtain admission orders and assign admitting physician.
• Assist with clinical assessments.
• Contact insurance companies / payor sources for authorization.
• Obtain patient and other required signatures on applicable forms.

What Does Peachford Require for this Role?

To be successful in this position, you need at least one year of Behavioral/mental health experience preferably in a crisis intervention environment. A bachelor's degree in a counseling or related.

Wait! There's More...

Peachford Hospital offers full time employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• Pet Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 23-days of Paid Time Off

What Happens Next?

After you apply online and submit your resume, a member of our recruiting team will review your qualifications and experience. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, someone will give a you call. You may log back on to this website to check the status of your application at any time.

Peachford Hospital: Bringing Life Into Balance.

Peachford Hospital is a premiere behavioral health and addictive disease treatment facility and has been providing compassionate care to children, adolescents, adults and seniors since 1973. Located in the beautiful Dunwoody neighborhood of Atlanta, Peachford offers inpatient acute care, as well as partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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What Does Peachford Require for this Role?

To be successful in this position, you need at least one year of Behavioral/mental health experience preferably in a crisis intervention environment. A bachelor's degree in a counseling or related.