DIR - ADMISSIONS
About The Position
Talbott Recovery is currently looking for a Fulltime Director of Admissions for our Main Campus on Hunter Road, Atlanta. At Talbott Recovery we focus on patient-centered care and a personal individualized approach, upholding a high standard of innovative treatment and compassionate attention to each individual patient's needs. Our integrated program addresses the needs of the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Our system of care is personalized and we are committed to providing and promoting evidence-based treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders through clinical services, education, and research. Our purpose is to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery. Position Summary Responsible for supervision of the Intake Department and the Reception area functions for the facility. Initiates and completes the referral and intake process, determines appropriate level of care and maintains follow-up communication with referral sources, families, patients and program staff to maintain a quality intake.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field required. licensed clinician preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a supervisor in an admissions/intake department.
- Minimum 1 year of experience with substance use disordered patients or related mental health preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Familiar with 12-step programs preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for hiring, training and coaching of Intake Staff and Receptionist.
- Establishes protocols for the Intake Department and Reception area.
- Assesses perspective patients for treatment, identifying psychosocial, mental health and medical issues to determine if patient meets admission criteria.
- Supervise Intake Coordinators and ensure that they are trained.
- Maintains daily census and provides assessment for appropriate intakes.
- Works collaboratively with the Call Center staff, Utilization Review staff, Nursing Staff and Physicians
- Continuously monitor and follow up on referral inquiries.
Benefits
- Caring, challenging, and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Career Development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
