Chief Admissions & Intake Leader, Behavioral Health

TrustPoint Hospital; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TrustPoint Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN seeks an experienced Director of Admissions to lead the Admissions Department and drive strategic initiatives in intake and admission processes.

You will hire, train, and supervise staff, develop policies, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations while coordinating with referral sources to optimize patient flow and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Human Services Field or RN nursing license is required.
• Three plus years’ experience in healthcare-related admissions preferred.
• Three years of work experience as a Director of Admissions in a Behavioral health facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the Admissions Department and cultivate the function of the department as an integrated team.
• Implement strategic plans for business development and marketing as they pertain to admission to the facility.
• Provide leadership in addressing quality management issues related to crisis triage, evaluation, intake, and admission to the facility.
• Assign/distribute scheduled evaluations, intakes, 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.
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff.

Skills

Leadership in admissions

Staff training

Quality management

Budgeting

Clinical liaison

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master’s Degree in Human Services Field

RN nursing license

Job description

TrustPoint Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN seeks an experienced Director of Admissions to lead the Admissions Department and drive strategic initiatives in intake and admission processes.

You will hire, train, and supervise staff, develop policies, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations while coordinating with referral sources to optimize patient flow and outcomes.