Clinical Intake Coordinator
Company: Gateway Rehabilitation Center
Location: Aliquippa
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: ATTENTION! $5,000
SIGN-ON BONUS! Gateway Rehab is searching for a home-based
Coordinator who is responsible for pre-admission level of care
assessment and case management of patients. This position is
remote, but the ideal candidate must live in the Pittsburgh, PA
region. This position receives infrequent supervision and
instruction. Available shifts are 5 days 8 hours OR 4 days 10 hours
with consisting of evenings and weekends coverage. Responsibilities
Acts as an initial point of contact to potential patients and
referral sources. Offers support to family members, potential
patients and referral sources. Completes clinical assessments to
help determine level of care based on ASAM criteria. Uses
motivational interviewing skills to further complete evaluation.
Consults with management as needed to determine medical and/or
psychiatric appropriateness. Uses DSM-5 guidelines for diagnostic
criteria. Coordinates admissions to inpatient treatment between
various locations by communicating with multiple departments.
Coordinates transfers from satellite sites and/or other facilities
(such as hospitals, jails, and other D&A providers). Schedules
outpatient evaluations as needed. Completes initial inpatient
precertification requests with funding sources and ensures all
needed documentation is complete. Completes peer to peer reviews as
needed. Acts as a liaison with UR staff and enters authorization
information into patient database. Acts as a resource to staff
regarding county funded, managed care, and commercial insurance
procedures. Responds to and provides case management services to
referral sources. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Computer
proficiency with working knowledge of Word, Excel, and use of
e-mail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and
organizational skills. Familiarity with drug and alcohol/mental
health treatment and/or managed care processes required. General
understanding of ASAM criteria. Ability to multi-task Excellent
time management skills. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree. Experience
conducting assessments and evaluations. Preferred Requirements
Master’s Degree and/or Registered Nurse with current PA licensure
Additional Requirements: Pass PA Criminal Background Check. Obtain
Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances. Pass Drug Screen.
2-Step TB Test. Work Conditions Evenings and weekends as needed
Home-based Minimal physical demands Significant mental demands
include those associated with working with patients with addictive
disorders and managing multiple tasks. GRC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our
mission and impact
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