Behavioral Health Admissions Specialist

6 hours ago


Austin, Texas, United States Cross Creek Hospital Full time
Job Summary

Cross Creek Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavioral Health Admissions Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our admissions department, you will be responsible for facilitating the admissions process for incoming patients, ensuring a seamless transition into our care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate admissions and assessment processes for incoming patients, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
  • Respond to inquiries about our facility, providing clear and concise information within established timeframes.
  • Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, communicating recommendations to patients and their families.
  • Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
  • Coordinate admission and transfer between levels of care within the facility, ensuring a smooth transition for patients.
  • Communicate projected admissions to internal representatives in a timely manner, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
  • Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating information to patients, families, and facility staff.
  • Ensure all medical admission documentation is gathered from external sources prior to patient admission, securing initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
  • Assist individual therapists with concurrent reviews with insurance companies to secure continued treatment.
  • Coordinate and facilitate peer-to-peer reviews when needed, collaborating with the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
  • Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status in the admissions process, communicating treatment recommendations to and coordinating with other treatment teams.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work, Vocational Rehabilitation, Sociology, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum one year experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within the area of specialty for the hiring facility.
  • Licensure, as required for the area of clinical specialty, i.e., RN license, CAC or other clinical counseling or therapy license, as designated by the state in which the facility operates.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
About Cross Creek Hospital

Cross Creek Hospital is a 90-bed acute inpatient psychiatric hospital that provides comprehensive and compassionate treatment for individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance abuse concerns. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment, regardless of individual characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.



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