--- title: Psych Intake Coordinator description: Generations Healthcare Network is hiring for the Psych Intake Coordinator role in Lincolnwood, IL. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/psych-intake-coordinator-at-generations-healthcare-network-01a13cf3-a9fd-7be5-a638-258f7552f2af date: 2026-10-15T01:17:11Z og_description: Join Generations Healthcare Network as Psych Intake Coordinator in Lincolnwood, IL. Pays $65K–$70K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/mz1bm5.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Generations Healthcare Network | | **Location** | Lincolnwood, IL | | **Salary** | $65K/yr - $70K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 14, 2026 | ## Description **CENTRALIZED PSYCH INTAKE COORDINATOR, Behavioral Health, Generations/SIR Management Consultants, Lincolnwood, IL** **SIR Management Consultants** in **Lincolnwood. IL,** seeks a Centralized Intake Coordinator, Behavioral Health. This is a Full Time Salaried Role - **$65k**, plus Company Benefits ***YOU MUST HAVE 2-3 years of PSYCH INTAKE OR ADMISSIONS EXPERIENCE IN A PSYCH FACILITY; SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION OR HOSPITAL;*** ***AT LEAST*** ***A BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL SERVICES OR OTHER MENTAL HEALTH RELATED STUDIES ;*** ***OR*** ***A MASTER'S DEGREE IN THOSE FIELDS.*** **The Position will be Seated at our Corporate Office in Lincolnwood near the Edens (I-94) & Touhy Ave. (Please take the time to map the distance/route from where you live before applying.)** However, regional travel to our 4 mental health facilities in the Chicago area and periodically to our facility in Decatur, IL may be required. If you are committed to excellence in services, programs and personal development in the field of Mental Health, and you thrive in a challenging environment, we would love to talk to you - submit your resume today! *We Offer you a Competitive Salary Commensurate with Experience and credentials, plus Company Benefits, including choice of Healthcare Plans, 401k with Company Match, Health Savings Account (HSA), PTO, and Much More! We offer a collaborative work environment where everyone works together as a team.* **Responsibilities of the Centralized Intake Specialist, Behavioral Health:** - Review and assess all referrals and collaborate with building leadership and Business Development/Admissions to determine and facilitate referrals - Respond to all phone inquiries, EFaxes and community referrals in a timely manner - Familiarity with Maximus - Develop relationships with hospitals and social workers that lead to admissions - Utilize Green/Yellow/Red process to determine appropriate placement - Conduct all necessary background checks (IDOC, ISO) and MEDI check - Ensure **Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR)** has taken place - Develop and administer data-base tracking for referrals - Monitor each facility on a daily basis - Assist Regional Director of Behavioral Development with promotional events **of the Centralized Intake Specialist, Behavioral Health:** - **At minimum, Bachelor's Degree in Psych or related studies; Master's Degree preferred** - **Ability to work collaboratively with Business Development Staff and Admissions** - Patient Assessment skills (via referral and interview) for Adults with Mental Illness - Experience as an intake coordinator for mental health facilities or hospitals - Experience and knowledge of area hospitals and other referral sources - Established relationships with social workers, physicians, and discharge planners preferred - Good working understanding and knowledge of psychotropic medications and the conditions they treat - Basic understanding of Medicaid and Social Security benefits as pertains to mental health facilities - Understanding of Pre-Admission Screening (PAS) process - Evening and weekend availability as needed - Able to travel to facilities in Chicago and Evanston, and periodically to Decatur, IL as needed - Must pass a Complete Background Check (fingerprinting may be required) and be deemed eligible to work in healthcare by IDPH - Knowledge of and compassionate toward MI population Since 1991, **Generations Healthcare Management**/**SIR Management Health Care Consultants** has been providing specialized mental health rehabilitation services to our Illinois clients. We have continued to expand its scope to embrace all areas of senior living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Visit our website at **www.generationshealthcarenetwork.com**. **Equal Opportunity Employer** ## Skills - Patient Assessment - Psychiatric Medications - Event Marketing - Admissions Coordination - SAP IDoc - Fingerprinting - Business Development - Referral Processing - Leadership - Background Vetting / Investigations - Medicaid - Patient Discharge ## Benefits - Tax-Advantaged Accounts - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Legal & Compliance jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/legal-and-compliance?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Paralegal & Legal Support jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/legal-and-compliance/paralegal-and-legal-support?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Legal Intake Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/legal-and-compliance/paralegal-and-legal-support/legal-intake-specialist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 108483 jobs - [Home Health Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/home-health-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 49222 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)