Access Coordinator (PRN)

About the role

Serve as the first point of contact to patients, their families/representatives, outside agencies, and referrers to respond to inquiries for admission or referral.

• Collect and evaluate psychiatric, demographic, and insurance data and determine the appropriate level of care needed.
• Provide clinical triage and referral to appropriate Sheppard Pratt services or referral to external services. Depending on specific assignment, have primary responsibility for coordination of inpatient admissions.
• Actively market Sheppard Pratt programs and services to internal and external groups.
• Complete written and online documentation requirements for admissions and referrals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field of study.
• At least 1 year of progressively more responsible clinical experience.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of IDX and/or Sunrise preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit-eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit-eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.
• Commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.

Pay

Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.