Director, Behavioral Health Admissions & Intake

UHS; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Healthcare plan

401k with company match

Paid time off

Sign on bonus

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System in Radcliff, KY seeks an Admissions/Intake Director to lead admission procedures across diverse populations. You will oversee documentation and reporting for assessments, referrals, and the patient admissions process.

Responsibilities include coordinating with hospital units, maintaining professional interactions with patients and referral sources, and submitting daily status reports to the Administrator.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology/sociology or RN required.
• Two years supervisory experience in admissions or office management.
• Knowledge of assessments, pre-certs, insurance, Cobra; computer system a plus.
• Experience in psychiatric/mental health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and administer admission procedures for all populations served.
• Monitor and report on documentation related to assessments and admissions.
• Monitor and report on Business Office documentation for patient admissions.
• Maintain courteous and respectful interactions with patients, referral sources, and staff.
• Coordinate with referral services and hospital units to ensure smooth operations.
• Submit daily status reports to the Administrator.

Skills

Admissions operations

Supervisory experience

Documentation control

Interdepartment coordination

Education

Master’s Degree In Psychology/Sociology or RN

Job description

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System in Radcliff, KY seeks an Admissions/Intake Director to lead admission procedures across diverse populations. You will oversee documentation and reporting for assessments, referrals, and the patient admissions process.

Responsibilities include coordinating with hospital units, maintaining professional interactions with patients and referral sources, and submitting daily status reports to the Administrator.