Admissions Counselor Night Shift

13 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Acadia Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Admissions/Intake Counselor to join our team at Acadia Healthcare. As a key member of our admissions team, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient intake process for patients and their families.

Essential Functions
  • Respond to inquiries about the facility in a timely and professional manner.
  • Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families to ensure a positive experience.
  • Perform benefit eligibility checks to ensure patients have active benefits at the time of admission.
  • Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure accurate recommendations for referrals.
  • Coordinate admission and transfer processes from referral sources and between levels of care.
  • Maintain knowledge of milieu management principles.
  • Communicate projected admissions to internal representatives promptly.
  • Ensure all clinical information is received prior to patient admission, when possible.
  • Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with the admitting physician, and communicate disposition recommendations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate medical record documentation to ensure authorization.
  • Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission, when possible.
  • Admit patients in the registration and accounting system and complete all admission and consent forms.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers at all times.
Other Functions
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned by management.
Education/Experience

A bachelor's degree in a social services field is required, with a master's degree in a related field preferred. Three or more years of experience in mental/behavioral health is preferred, with experience in the managed care pre-certification process and level of care assessments also preferred.

Certifications
  • Current licensure in the area of clinical specialty is required, with CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification also required.
Additional Requirements

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties as circumstances dictate.


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