Remote Referral RTC Admission Counselor
About The Position
Laurel Heights Hospital located in Atlanta Georgia has an ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR (Full time) opportunity. Laurel Heights Hospital is an intensive Residential Treatment/Acute and Autism Spectrum Disorders Program for children and adolescents. We serve and treat severe and complex psychiatric and behavioral difficulties and co-occurring psychiatric issues. We provide a caring, therapeutic setting with various therapeutic modalities and applied behavior analysis services. EOE. Much more online at http://www.laurelheightshospital.com One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in related field
- excellent telephone usage skills and strong verbal skills
- knowledge of health care services delivery systems and third party reimbursements
- understanding of admission and discharge functions
- familiarity with medical terminology, diagnostic terminology, diagnostic terms and treatment modalities
- knowledge of medical record keeping
- strong interpersonal, organizational, evaluative, and time management skills
- familiarity with applicable standards and regulations
- flexibility
- attention to detail
- able to comprehend psychiatric evaluations, consults, labs results, etc.
- responsiveness to deadlines
- assertiveness, persistence, and persuasiveness
- able to work with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
