Admission Liaison Adult Adolescent Behav Hlth

Hurley • Flint, MI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Admission Liaison works in coordination with administrators, social workers, nursing, and physicians both inside and outside of the Medical Center to screen patients for appropriateness of admission to Hurley’s Behavioral Health Unit, obtain prior authorization for all admissions, and speak with patients and family members throughout the evaluation process, as appropriate. The Admissions Liaison will track admission and denial trends as well as referral sources. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Medical Center’s Courtesy Standards.

Requirements

• Works under the direct supervision of the Service Line Administrator or designee who assigns areas of responsibility and reviews results for compliance with established standards.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for appropriateness of admission to Hurley’s Behavioral Health Unit
• Obtain prior authorization for all admissions
• Speak with patients and family members throughout the evaluation process, as appropriate
• Track admission and denial trends as well as referral sources
• Participate in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities
• Comply with all appropriate safety and infection control standards
• Perform all job duties in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Medical Center’s Courtesy Standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed