Psychiatric triage for all levels of care for McLean Hospital units on and off site, certain McLean affiliates, MGB facilities and capitated contracts. Provides teaching function for all evaluating clinicians regarding payers and precertification requirements, teaching/consulting role to junior psychiatric triage staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND STANDARDS

1. Facilitates inpatient admission for psychiatric and substance abuse referrals across four campuses 24/7/365.
Interviews the patient, family member or referring professional to obtain clinical and demographic data; following established admission procedure. 

Weight: 25%
1.1 Interviews the patient, family member or referring professional to obtain clinical and demographic data; following established admission procedure 

1.2 Gathers comprehensive and accurate information relevant to the need for ...