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.