Job descriptionJoin our team of professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System. ABHS is a free-standing psychiatric inpatient hospital with an outpatient program. Our psychiatric facility is licensed to treat adolescents and adults for a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Intake Counselor. The available schedule is a rotating schedule requiring every other Saturday.#INDHIGHJob duties

Handle all referrals for services, schedule assessments, and/or refer patients to appropriate community resources.
Complete level of care assessments for clients seeking inpatient and outpatient mental health and detox services.
Admit new patients to the hospital
Complete pre-certification with insurance companies to authorize patients' hospitalization
Work with nursing, medical, and other disciplines to coordinate care for patients

Requirements

Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a closely related field required.
Licensed in the state of Arizona and in good standing (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT)
Strong working knowledge of DSM-5 criteria, community resources, assessment, and crisis intervention.
Experience in a behavioral healthcare hospital setting is a plus.
Must be 21 years old.
Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and meet qualifications for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job Types: Full TimeBenefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Psychiatry

Schedule: Night shift - Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: Hours: 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM Weekly Total: 30 hours per weekEducation:

Master's (Required)

License/Certification: Required

(LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT) (Required)

Work Location: In person

Intake Counselor/Night Shift

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