Intake Clinician - OP

The Intake Clinician at Peak Behavioral Health facilitates patient admissions, conducts clinical intake assessments, and manages the prior authorization process to ensure appropriate levels of care. This role involves screening for clinical and medical appropriateness, communicating results to physicians, and collaborating with nursing and clinical staff to admit patients efficiently. Responsibilities also include handling call center duties, verifying insurance benefits, and providing education on healthcare resources to patients and families.