JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:32 Do you want to be part of Love + Medicine at Gundersen? Our Unity House is now hiring a Residential Admissions Specialist! What you will work: .8 FTE = 64 hours every 2 week pay period Monday - Friday, Day time hours What you will do: Work with healthcare professionals and community liaisons to identify potential patients through screening, consultation, and referrals Interact with patients on a daily basis prior to admission to support them to complete the appropriate paperwork. Collaborates with County Case Workers and others to obtain service plans for patients. What you will get: A rewarding career A great team atmosphere Generous benefits and more! What you need: Bachelor\'s degree inPsychology,Social WorkorAddiction Studies 1 year experience working in human services field or health care setting Valid Driver\'s License (DL) Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross Job Description: The Residential Admission Specialist works under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager of Gundersen Health System - Unity House. The responsibilities are to oversee and assist in the continual development of the admission process for Unity House in order to meet the evolving needs of the patient population and funding sources. The Residential Admissions Specialist assesses and prioritizes referrals both internal and external and supports Unity House to ensure standards are being meet for admission criteria and quality measures. The Specialist coordinates work effectively in a professional and respectful manner to meet service objectives and maintains knowledge of program and process updates. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Acts as admissions specialist between referral sources and Unity House. Works with healthcare professionals and community liaisons to identify potential patients through screening, consultation, and referrals. When assessing referrals, utilizes critical thinking skills in gathering patient data, meeting the immediate needs of patients and families. 2. Interacts with patients on a daily basis prior to admission to support them to complete the appropriate steps regarding addiction assessments and physical history. Utilizes knowledge and resources to assist patients with identifying funding sources available for their treatment. Uses critical and creative thinking to create successful complete financial assistance plans for patients. 3. Works interactively with County Case Workers to obtain a Service Plan for the patient. 4. Maintains a strong knowledge of the Legal System and is responsible for ensuring that referrals have any legal... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/DC85FBA5E79843C2