Admissions Coordinator - Full-time Nights

Universal Health Services • Aiken, SC

40d • Onsite

About The Position

Admissions Clinician is responsible for conducting mental health assessments, communicating with psychiatrists in determining level of care needed, facilitating admissions and referrals to and from other agencies and treatment centers, conducting pre-certifications and utilization reviews, and fostering positive relationships with all referral sources. The Clinician is required to have excellent verbal and written communication skills to assure accurate coordination of care.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Counseling or Behavioral Health (Counseling, Social Work, Sociology or Psychology) or relatable field with relevant experience in intake and admissions.
• State License preferred(LISW, LMSW, LPC, etc.)
• Registered Nurses (RNs) encouraged to apply.
• Minimum one year experience in mental health setting performing assessments.

Responsibilities

• Include addressing needs of telephonic callers seeking assistance
• Performing level of care mental health assessments
• Documenting in the electronic medical record
• Coordinating patient care with internal and external providers
• Maintaining department records/statistics
• Complete pre-certifications and utilization reviews as needed
• Participate in patient safety activities
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Sign On Bonuses for select positions
• Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Culture of Excellence - Employee Recognition program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Clinical Nursing Ladder opportunities
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing program
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees