Intake Assistant/Specialist/ Coordinator
Acadia Healthcare
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- Pay
- $21 to $25
- an hour
- Location
- Haverhill, MA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Acadia Healthcare
Mental health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Greet and search new patients and those transporting patients upon arrival
- Complete paperwork necessary to admit patients and explain forms prior to signing
- Ensure required patient information is received and processed and appointments are made
- Conduct safety checks and ensure supervision at required intervals
- Document clinical information in patient records and registration systems
- Interact with patients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations
- Assist with contraband searches and itemize belongings and valuables
- Provide or coordinate transportation for patients
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred; Social Services field is a plus.
- One or more years’ experience in healthcare preferred.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
CPRde-escalation/restraint certificationData EntrymultitaskerSocial Services
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Intake Assistant/Specialist/ Coordinator
Job Locations
US-MA-Haverhill
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
2 days ago
(10/30/2026 2:11 PM)
ID
2026-113634
Job Family
Admissions
Location : Name
Haverhill Behavioral Health
Overview
Haverhill Pavilion is seeking a full time candidate that can work under pressure, in a high paced work atmosphere, and be a great multitasker. If you are not, this is not the job for you!
Salary range: $21.50 - $25.50 based on experience.
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 10A-630P and Saturday 8A-430P (40 hours a week)
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Responsible for the admission and registration of incoming patients.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Greet and search new patients and those transporting patients upon arrival.
Responsible for clerical duties such as managing paperwork, handling data entry, engaging with insurance companies over claims, and answering phones.
Complete the paperwork necessary to admit the patient to the assigned program and explain forms prior to patient signing, notify the clinical lead of the patient’s arrival, and escort the patient and documentation to the appropriate location within the facility.
Efficient and accurate completion of the admission process of patients and the timely distribution of the paperwork necessary to notify staff of the arrival/transfer of each patient.
Ensure all required patient information is received and processed and necessary appointments are made with the proper behavioral or medical health personnel.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers always.
When a patient’s needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer service.
Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment.
Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15-minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Document timely, accurate, and appropriate clinical information in patients’ medical records and inpatient registration or other technology systems.
Assist in providing a safe, secure, clean and, comfortable environment for patients, significant others and, staff.
Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to admissions staff.
May obtain patient's vital signs, height, and weight as assigned and document in the patient record.
Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage the achievement of the treatment goals.
Assist incoming patients/family members with contraband searches, and itemizing belongings and valuables when needed.
Complete and maintain required documentation.
Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
May provide transportation for the patient, or coordinate transportation with an appropriate staff member.
Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Data Entry
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree is preferred; Social Services field is a plus.
One or more years’ experience in healthcare preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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