<p>At Life Center of Galax & Life Center of Galax - Hillsville we specialize in helping individuals find purpose and develop the skills necessary to actualize long-term recovery from substance use disorders. We are looking for individuals who desire the opportunity to help save lives while feeling challenged and professionally enriched on a daily basis. Primarily responsible for the admission and/or registration of patients into the facility and maintaining communication between the organization and the patient referrals and family.</p> <p>Come join our team as an Intake Specialist, at Life Center of Galax - Hillsville! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community, this position is right for you!</p> <p>Excellent benefits package for full time positions:</p> <ul> <li>Company matching 401k </li><li>Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance </li><li>Disability and life insurance </li><li>Paid vacation, sick, and extended sick time </li></ul> <p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:</p> <ul> <li>Review prospective admissions against approved admission criteria, policies and procedures. </li><li>Initiate contact to gather required clinical and demographic data from patient and other sources. </li><li>Respond promptly to inquiry calls. </li><li>Schedule assessments. </li><li>Conduct pre-admission assessments. </li><li>Assist prospective patients and significant others in seeking treatment. </li><li>Refer inquiries to other agencies and community resources when not appropriate for facility assistance or admission. </li><li>Coordinate with referral sources. </li><li>Coordinate transportation arrangements for patients. </li><li>Responsible for maintaining all the documentation involved with the admissions process. </li></ul> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities</p> <p>This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null</p>