ADMIN COORDINATOR- Full-Time (Evening)

UHS•Olive Branch, MS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Parkwood Behavioral Health System provides behavioral health and chemical dependency services to the Mid-South region. As treatment options and patient care innovations have continued to become available, we strive to provide the highest level of quality care to our patients. At Parkwood, our caring staff focus on providing compassionate care to meet the needs of individuals, families, and communities. We offer a full continuum of care that provides treatment options to meet the individual needs of adults, adolescents, and children. Parkwood Behavioral Health System includes a 148-bed inpatient acute and residential care facility, as well as partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. We are currently seeking a full-time Admissions Coordinator. The Admissions Coordinator facilitates the flow of organization information, provides a positive, responsive environment for receiving internal and external customers via telephone and face-to-face. This individual receives calls and unplanned individual/family walk-ins with compassion, empathy, and a sense of service and urgency, and to ensure each person receives an appropriate assessment by NARC or referral. The Admissions Coordinator takes needs assessment calls, completes Inquiry Call form information, thoroughly and accurately documents calls and other NARC-related paperwork, and functions in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Parkwood Behavioral Health System.

Requirements

CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree in health or human services preferred.
One year prior psychiatric experience preferred.
Human behavior or principles of psychology preferred including therapeutic relationships & processes, age specific growth & development, limit setting, crisis & behavior management.

Responsibilities

Facilitates the flow of organization information.
Provides a positive, responsive environment for receiving internal and external customers via telephone and face-to-face.
Receives calls and unplanned individual/family walk-ins with compassion, empathy, and a sense of service and urgency.
Ensures each person receives an appropriate assessment by NARC or referral.
Takes needs assessment calls.
Completes Inquiry Call form information.
Thoroughly and accurately documents calls and other NARC-related paperwork.
Functions in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Parkwood Behavioral Health System.