Intake Coordinator - DAY SHIFT - Psychiatry ...
Penn State Health - Harrisburg, PA
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Penn State Health - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Location: US:PA: Harrisburg Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 7:00a - 3:30p, every other weekend required Recruiter Contact: Savannah Paxton at (MAILTO://) _Please note: In fall 2026, the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute is relocating inpatient services in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill. Our team is working closely with the Holy Spirit Medical Center Behavioral Health team and the Penn State Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health to ensure a smooth and coordinated transition_ _._ SUMMARY OF POSITION: As an Intake Coordinator, the role involves being the first point of contact for individuals seeking behavioral health services, ensuring they receive appropriate care based on their needs. Primary responsibilities include responding to telephone and face-to-face inquiries, facilitating access to suitable levels of care, and scheduling appointments. The role also involves organizing and managing patient information, ensuring a smooth and compassionate intake experience. Effective communication and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are key to success in this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): + High School Diploma or equivalent (which is a GED, etc.) + Two (2) years of relevant experience + AHA BLS Prior to end of orientation + Act 31 Training Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S): + Bachelor's degree preferred WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: + _Be Well_ with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + _Be Balanced_ with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + _Be Secured_ with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + _Be Rewarded_ with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + _Be Supported_ by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH PPI? Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (PPI) is central Pennsylvania's leader in healing people with psychiatric and substance use disorders to achieve and maintain stability in their daily lives. A comprehensive team of specialists who provide sensitive, compassionate care for children, adolescents, and adults through personalized treatment plans that meet unique patient needs. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, PPI has a modern 89-bed, inpatient facility at its Polyclinic campus at 2501 North Third Street. As well as two convenient locations offering outpatient services, the Division Street Clinic, and the Third Street Clinic. We are a Trauma Informed Care (TIC) organization guided by SAMHSA's
Created: 2026-01-28