Intake Screener - Oconomowoc
Oconomowoc, WI 
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Job Description
The Intake Screener serves as a patient advocate and allows access to life changing care for members of the community. Intake Screener work within a collaborative team including physicians, providers, other intake specialists and many other members of a multidisciplinary team.
The Intake Screener gains career experience to develop and progress with a nationally recognized behavioral health leader.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Accomplish the following pre-admission steps:

  • Evaluate incoming inquiries to determine and explain the next step to accessing care at Rogers.
  • Complete Admission assessments with potential patients and/or their representatives.
  • Demonstrate understanding and explanation of admitting processes.
  • Understand clinical criteria necessary for admission to Rogers' programs.
  • Describe levels of care within Rogers to potential patients and/or their representatives.
  • Gather demographic and insurance information of potential patients and/or responsible representatives.
  • Understand how to utilize and explain Rogers' contracted payor listing.

2. Complete all documentation steps for each inquiry and assessment.

  • Ensure all inquiries are entered in the designated system and all necessary information is captured.
  • Ensure referral source information is obtained and entered for each inquiry.
  • Ensure all clinical information is entered accurately into admission assessment tool.

3. Adhere to department standards as it relates to performance measures.

  • Ensure quality of call meets department standards.
  • Ensure productivity meets department standards.

4. Connect potential patients and/or their representative with outside resources when indicated.

5. Collaborate with internal departments and external facilities/referents as it relates access to care.

6. Participate in the On-Call, weekend, and holiday schedule, as assigned.

7. Complete other duties as assigned by Admissions leadership.

8. Understand and apply policies and procedures in accordance with external regulatory agencies:

  • Including, but not limited to: Joint Commission, Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA), 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and other regulatory agency compliance regulations.
  • Attend and participate in development opportunities to increase involvement and awareness of regulations.

9. Promote department goals and Mission of Rogers Behavioral Health:

  • Comply with Rogers culture agreements and all Hospital's policies and procedures.

Schedule

  • Monday - Friday
  • Day Shift: 10am-6pm
  • 40 hours a week | 1.0 FTE
  • Participation in Rotation for on-call, weekend and holidays

Location

  • Positions available for Oconomowoc, WI and Schaumburg, IL offices

Additional Job Description:

Education/Training Requirements:

  • High School Diploma required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred (in human services related field)
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a health care setting strongly preferred
  • Customer service experience required.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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