Admissions Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health

River Edge Behavioral Health Center; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending accounts

Short and long-term disability coverage

11 Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Macon, GA, is hiring an Admission Care Coordinator. The role involves coordinating care for newly admitted clients, ensuring their behavioral and physical health needs are met. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and possess knowledge of mental health issues. Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration ability are essential. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.
• Understanding of co-occurring medical conditions and recovery-focused care.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide care coordination for all newly admitted clients in collaboration with Admissions Clinicians.
• Collect demographic information and accurately enter data into the Electronic Medical Record.
• Participate in assessments and assist with the development of person-centered treatment plans.
• Engage in follow-up activities with River Edge programs, community partners, and primary care providers.
• Communicate effectively with River Edge staff and external providers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or healthcare-related field

Job description

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Macon, GA, is hiring an Admission Care Coordinator. The role involves coordinating care for newly admitted clients, ensuring their behavioral and physical health needs are met. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and possess knowledge of mental health issues. Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration ability are essential. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid vacation.