Admission Intake Specialist

DescriptionSurfpoint Recovery is a new and expanding inpatient drug treatment program where our clinical professionals have the opportunity to grow and advance their careers. You will have the opportunity to work together with clinicians, nurses, providers, and peer advocates to create a comprehensive care plan for your clients. The Admissions staff is responsible for the admission and registration of incoming clients. The Intake Specialist ensures all required clients information is received and processed appropriately, following the policies and procedures as it pertains to OASAS guidelines.Shift: Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:00pm)Responsibilities: Under supervision, the employee screens, interviews, and completes all admissions/ triage/ assessment as needed.Engage with insurance companies over eligibility, benefits, and authorization for services.Complete all required consent and disclosures documentation with clients and upload to client's Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Assure the filing of essential clinical documents are completed in a timely manner.Train and orient new administrative/clinical staff with the EMR system.Complete and distribute daily census reports to all required disciplines.Benefits: Health, Vision & Dental Plans 401k Plan Paid Sick Time and PTOFree on-site parking RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or equivalentOne (1) year of related work experienceCurrent certification in a relevant field a plus!SKILLS:Great interpersonal skillsAttention to detailExcellent communication skillsComputer skillsFamiliarity with electronic medical recordsAbility to work calmly under pressureTime-management and multitasking skills