Part-Time
Behavioral Health Intake Therapist
SSM Health
11-50 employees
Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans
No salary listed
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
In Person
Master's
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- A Master's degree in Behavioral Health or a related field is required.
- No experience is required.
- Applicants must hold one of the listed state-appropriate professional licenses or certifications, such as Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, or applicable Oklahoma behavioral-health and substance-use counseling credentials.
- Applicants must be able to perform the stated physical requirements, including frequent lifting or pushing and pulling objects weighing 0-25 pounds, occasional handling of 25-50 pounds, movement activities, keyboard use, and required hearing, speech, vision, and depth perception.
- Provide admissions and intake services to patients and potential patients.
- Conduct interviews and behavioral health assessments for potential admissions, including telehealth assessments.
- Respond to telephone inquiries from people seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services.
- Facilitate inpatient and outpatient admissions based on physician orders.
- Coordinate transportation to another facility or referral to a lower level of care when indicated.
- Document calls and related admission information.
- Staff the crisis hotline as needed.
- Review paperwork accompanying patients to ensure adherence to hospital and regulatory policies.
- Perform insurance verification and prior authorization based on payer requirements.
- Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 9, 2026 Lake Saint Louis cancer expansion adds infusion bays and SLUCare.
- April 29, 2026 SLU RN-to-BSN deal strengthens recruiting and retention.
- March 2026 Chesterfield YMCA clinic captures primary, behavioral, and wellness visits.
What critics are saying
- Doe v. SSM Health in Missouri state court alleges MyChart data sharing.
- January 31, 2026 Oklahoma Spine and Dean integrations distract leadership through 2027.
- Reimbursement pressure and multi-state overhead threaten margins and future staffing cuts.
What makes SSM Health unique
- SSM's hospital, physician, health plan, and pharmacy footprint spans four states.
- Saint Louis University partnership gives academic medicine, clinical trials, and RN-to-BSN pipeline.
- Behavioral Health Urgent Care and YMCA clinic extend access beyond emergency rooms.
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