Mental Health Central Referral Specialist- School Based Program

You can make a difference by helping people get back into the swing of life at Ponessa Behavioral Health as the Central Referral Specialist for School-based Outpatient Mental Health.

Summary:

- Schedule: On-site, full-time, M-F from 8:00am-4:00pm
- Location: Ponessa Behavioral Health - Lancaster Office
- Salary - $35,000.00 per year

Essential Job Responsibilities:

- Processing all referrals submitted by our community and school partners
- Determining insurance eligibility and working alongside our billing department
- Communication and follow up with both community/school partners and parents/guardians
- Managing both a comprehensive client list and navigation of our electronic health records system
- Managing monthly insurance changes
- Communication with clinical members of the School Based Outpatient team around assigning referrals, caseloads, availability, Etc.
- Managing the input or export of documentation in the electronic health records system
- Supporting the Program Director and Program Coordinator with tasks relevant to School Based Outpatient
- Additional responsibilities deemed appropriate by the Program Director or Program Coordinator

Qualification and Skill Requirements:

- HS Diploma or GED
- Ability to stay organized and multitask
- Exceptional communication skills
- Team player approach

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree
- Bilingual (Spanish)

Perks and Benefits:

(Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in insurance benefits after 30 days of full-time employment)

- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- Dental and vision coverage
- Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO, PTO cash out, PTO increases, and holiday pay
- Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
- 401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
- Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
- Paid training

Credentials:

- PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
- PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
- PA Department of Human Services: Use service code 1KG738

Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!

To view a complete listing of available opportunities with Ponessa Behavioral Health, click here: https://www.ponessa.com/careers/

Ponessa Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.