Responsibilities:
Michael’s House is currently seeking Full Time Treatment Coordinator responsible for the coordination of direct admissions from behavioral health hospitals and acute care hospitals. The ideal candidate will have the ability to inspire our clients’ confidence in both our staff and the MH Model of Treatment by exhibiting a high level of both knowledge and compassion. Do you have a passion for working with patients with co-occurring disorders and chemical dependence? Do you want to be part of a team of highly skilled individuals, driven by the desire to help people, through facilitating life-changing recovery? Do you get excited about the chance to make a difference by serving as a Brand Ambassador to MH? If so, then you could be the perfect addition to our team! This position will be located at Del Amo Behavioral Health System, 23700 Camino Del Sol, Torrance, CA.
Michael’s House Treatment Center offers comprehensive benefits for the Treatment Coordinator position, such as:
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Salary: Starting from $25.00 to $35.00 an hour
Palm Springs Treatment Center dba Michael’s House, The Addictions Division of UHS, Inc. is the premier provider of integrated treatment for co-occurring addiction and mental health concerns, offering residential and outpatient services nationwide. At each facility, we focus on patient-centered care and an individualized approach, upholding a high standard of innovative treatment and compassionate attention to each patient’s needs. We are committed to providing evidence-based treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders through clinical services, education and research. Our purpose is to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery. Everything we do is designed to support recovery in a comprehensive way, addressing the needs of the whole person—physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. We provide the foundation, you build the life.
Michael’s House is currently seeking Full Time Treatment Coordinator responsible for the coordination of direct admissions from behavioral health hospitals and acute care hospitals. The ideal candidate will have the ability to inspire our clients’ confidence in both our staff and the MH Model of Treatment by exhibiting a high level of both knowledge and compassion. Do you have a passion for working with patients with co-occurring disorders and chemical dependence? Do you want to be part of a team of highly skilled individuals, driven by the desire to help people, through facilitating life-changing recovery? Do you get excited about the chance to make a difference by serving as a Brand Ambassador to MH? If so, then you could be the perfect addition to our team! This position will be located at Del Amo Behavioral Health System, 23700 Camino Del Sol, Torrance, CA.
Michael’s House Treatment Center offers comprehensive benefits for the Treatment Coordinator position, such as:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Education Assistance Program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess patients for admission on behavioral health units.
- Market Michael’s House programs directly to inpatient psych and SUD patients, social workers, nurses, administrative leaders etc. This may also include facilitating presentations and participating in conferences.
- Initiates, explains, and completes the Referral and Intake Processes accurately.
- Liaisons a smooth transition for patients to admit to Michael’ House.
- Build strong relationships with hospital staff especially unit staff and social workers/case managers.
- Gather necessary documents and complete pre-admission assessment independently.
- Ability to use critical thinking to review patient charts to assess for appropriateness. Observes all confidentiality regulations.
- Performs all other duties as required or assigned.
- Comfortable navigating a high acuity psych floor independently, interacting with patients who potentially have a violent or aggressive history.
- Knowledgeable with psych and detox behaviors and medications.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must possess strong relationship building experience.
- Ability to clinically assess patients to determine approval of admission.
- Ability to handle entire transition of direct admission from hospitals.
- Ability to inspire patient confidence and educate about the UHS SUD Model of Treatment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
- Must have high level of interpersonal skills. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, professionalism, tact and diplomacy.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
- Must have strong knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Understands need for and maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts.
- Exhibits excellent customer relation skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, residents, visitors, families and referral sources.
Education and Experience
- Degree in nursing, psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting, both are preferred.
- LVN experience preferred. De-escalation training and motivational interviewing training experience is a plus.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Ability to be physically mobile; climb stairs, traverse the campus on uneven, hilly terrain.
- Ability to read, write and analyze detailed and complex information.
- Must be able to communicate effectively by telephone and email.
- Due to the 24/7 operational demands, must be available after normal working hours and on holidays to manage emergencies that may arise.
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