Position Title: Intake Assessment Specialist I
Department: Long Beach Outpatient
Reports to: Program Operations Supervisor
Position Summary:
Seeking a Full Time Intake Specialist to join our dynamic team at TTC’s outpatient behavioral health facility in Long Beach. Patient assessments are conducted utilizing the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria to assess for proper level of care. Ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of the ASAM six dimensions and an understanding of levels of care in a SUD treatment setting. Ideal candidate also will have a basic understanding and/or working knowledge of mental health diagnoses along with familiarity of Medi-Cal terminology and financial eligibility. Experience with ASAM / SAPC Authorizations and/or Medi-Cal is preferred but not required. Applicant must be registered or certified with CCAPP, CAADE, or CADTP in order to move forward in hiring process. Seeking someone with great customer service skills and an open mind for learning! Competitive pay and excellent benefits.
SALARY RANGE
$25.50 - $28 per hour DOE (Intake Assessment Specialist I)
$25.75 - $29.50 per hour DOE (Intake Assessment Specialist II)
We offer a competitive benefits package:
8 per Day / 5 Days per Week
High school diploma or G.E.D.
High School Diploma or GED
Current enrollment in (Level I) or completion of (Level II) an academic Addiction Studies Program
Registration or Certification with a DADP- approved State level certification agency. Must be registered or certified upon hire.
Familiarity with medical terminology.
Understand the use of UB92 billing format.
Understand the use of the HCFA 1500 billing format.
One (1) year prior admission experience, preferably in a behavioral healthcare environment.
One (1) year continuous sobriety, if in recovery.
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the American with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.
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