Psych Admissions Coordinator 1

Psychiatric triage for all levels of care for McLean Hospital units on and off site, certain McLean affiliates, Partners facilities and capitated contracts. Provides teaching function for all evaluating clinicians regarding payers and precertification requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND STANDARDS

1. Provides Partners wide bed/service search following established triage procedure.

Weight: 25%

Standards

1.1 Gathers clinical and financial information according to established procedures in order to make referrals to participating Partners facilities, (when available and outside Partners when needed) based on clinical needs and managed care contracts.

1.2 Provide after hours psychiatric triage for Newton-Wellesley Hospital inpatient adult and geriatric facilities.

1.3 Act as a resource to Partners wide facilities regarding services...