Acadia Healthcare Inc. Memphis , TN 38103
Posted 5 days ago
Overview
Delta Behavioral Health is seeking an Assistant Director of Admissions to join our skilled team of professionals! Delta Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services for adults and seniors of all genders.
Responsibilities
Oversee the admissions office of the facility to ensure that patients are admitted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide leadership to the Admissions Department and cultivate the function of the department as an integrated team.
Assist in Implementing the strategic plan of the business development and marketing department as it pertains to admission to the facility and direct potential clients to treatment.
Provide leadership in addressing quality management issues related to crisis triage, evaluation, intake and admission to the facility.
Assign/distribute scheduled evaluations, intake or admissions as dictated by request and hospital census.
Conduct quality assurance and quality improvement programs for all crisis triage, evaluation, intake and admission services.
Perform follow-up communication functions and generate recommendations for organization leadership.
Develop and implement program policies and procedures that guide the provision of services. Assist in the hiring decisions for Admissions Department personnel, provide orientation, in- service and continuing education programs for department staff and other internal positions responsible for crisis triage and/or evaluation services.
Serve as clinical liaison with referral sources.
Work to improve efficiency and quality in delivering services within the department, responsible for developing and meeting departmental goals and objectives.
Ensure and assist department is up to date on and compliant with new laws and regulations. Recruit, train and supervise staff.
Work with the Director in managing the finances of the department, prepare and monitor budgets and spending to ensure department operates within allocated funds.
Determine and implement admissions best-practices, promote the hospital and maintain a satisfied patient base.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Master's Degree in Human Services Field preferred with three plus years' experience healthcare related admissions, CAC or CADC with a minimum of three years in the substance abuse treatment field.
Two- three years of work experience in Management/Supervisor of Admissions in an acute Inpatient Hospital preferred.
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