Behavioral Health Intake Analyst

Summary

Intake analyst position is the point position for all internal/external referrals. Works with client, business office, and third party payer to determine eligibility, facilitate admissions, and continued stay. Responsible to ensure an uninterrupted flow in the client referral and admission process. Responsible for processing communications concerning intake of potential clients, initial phone screening to determine eligibility, and scheduling initial assessment appointments. Utilizes knowledge of managed care procedures including pre-certification and concurrent review. Will be responsible for obtaining initial service authorization, continued stay authorization, and manage service denials. Attends clinical staffing and coordinates third party appeal process with payers. Other responsibilities to include insurance verification, maintaining data base on calls, facilitation completion of all assessments, ensuring follow-up on all internal and external referrals.

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained

Program of Study

Required/

Preferred

and/or

Master'sBehavioral HealthRequiredor

Additional Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mental health or nursing with two years' experience

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required

Area of Experience

Required/

Preferred

and/or

2 YearsMental HealthRequired

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses

Required/

Preferred

and/or

Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations

Required/

Preferred

and/or