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Admissions and Triage Specialist 

Description

Looking to hire a full-time Admission and Triage Specialist for the Admissions and Triage department.


Job Summary:
You will provide therapeutic phone response & crisis intervention counseling when necessary and respond to the individual needs of clients and their families.


What You Will Do:

  • Triage all clients via phone and handles walk-ins if applicable
  • Serve as support staff to Admissions & Triage team, including clinicians and prescribers
  • Gather relevant clinical information, including conducting risk assessments
  • Complete insurance verification and schedules clients for services
  • Provide crisis de-escalation
  • Recognize and address gaps in service and actively collaborates for resolution.
  • Participate in quality assurance activities and cross-functional action teams
  • Have general knowledge of all insurance benefits and coverage


What We Need to See:

  • Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health discipline from an accredited college or university
  • 2 + (two) years of related experience in mental health, counseling, case management, or other related experience required
  • A valid driver's license and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance


What We Offer:

  • 401K, no matching needed
  • High-plan insurance at a generous cost
  • Union benefits
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • Per diem opportunities
  • Excellent supervision and training
  • Continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and eligibility for loan forgiveness
  • 10% daycare discount

About Care Plus New Jersey:
|PNJ embraces a culture of diversity and inclusion in all of it policies and procedures. Care Plus follows Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination.
Care Plus NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has clarified that asking employees whether they have received the COVID-19 vaccine is not a disability-related inquiry under the ADA. Care Plus as a healthcare provider mandates that all new hires have the COVID vaccination before the start date of employment. Requiring all employees to have the COVID vaccination is for protecting our employees and the clients we serve. Therefore, before Orientation you will upload proof of your COVID vaccination or at the very least, proof of your first vaccine shot. Failure to have this information uploaded to the onboarding portal may result in delay of your start date and/or withdrawal of the job offer.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.

 
Position Requirements  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Location Main Site  
About the Organization CarePlus New Jersey is a northern New Jersey provider of recovery-focused mental health, substance abuse, and family services that address the unique needs of individuals with a holistic approach to recovery and overall wellness.





Operating out of over 23 sites - including three outpatient centers located in Paramus, Fair Lawn, and Montclair, ten residential facilities, offices at three local hospitals, and seven community offices - our services are convenient to clients located throughout Northern New Jersey. We also provide educational programs on mental health-related topics to area schools and community groups.





For more information, visit www.CarePlusNJ.org.  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.  
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This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://CarePlusNJInc.appone.com



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