Demonstrate personable and competent communication skills to develop rapport with clients and referral sources
Present programming information in a thorough and supportive manner to help clients gain access to care
Complete virtual biopsychosocial assessments for a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults with various mental health concerns
Determine appropriateness and fit for virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) level of care
Construct provisional mental health diagnoses utilizing DSM-V criteria
Document client information in accordance with regulatory standards using electronic medical record
Assign treatment team members and group schedules while informing staff of new admissions
Interface with Admissions, Verification of Benefits, Utilization Review, and Clinical teams in facilitating intake
Collaborate with referral sources: hospitals, treatment centers, psychiatrists, therapists, and other behavioral health providers upon admission

Experience working with a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults preferred
Experience completing behavioral health assessments and admissions preferred
Independent licensure in a mental health field required

Clinical Admissions Therapist, Texas

Key skills