Salary
💰 $66,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Oversee facilitation of admissions for at-risk youth and act as first point of contact for potential patients and families
- Build rapport with families, assess clinical needs, and ensure a seamless, compassionate admissions experience
- Meet performance metrics related to admission rates, patient satisfaction, and time-to-admission
- Provide clinical and administrative supervision to a team of Clinical Admissions Therapists and Associates, including performance management and coaching
- Participate in weekly leadership meetings and collaborate cross-functionally to refine assessment tools and workflows
- Conduct HIPAA-compliant virtual biopsychosocial assessments and develop provisional DSM-5 diagnoses
- Coordinate with crisis teams and escalate to higher levels of care as needed
- Assign clients to appropriate therapists, group schedules, and cohorts and ensure timely, accurate EMR documentation
- Conduct monthly chart audits, deliver biannual performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement across the department
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in behavioral health admissions
- Independent licensure in a mental health discipline (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LPCC, etc.)
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related behavioral health field
- Experience working with children, adolescent, and adult populations preferred
- Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage operational details in a fluid environment
- Proven ability to motivate, lead, and communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the team and patients
- Must be able to work in the evenings until 6pm MT and weekends as needed to accommodate event programming
- Work authorized in the United States and native or bilingual English proficiency
- Familiarity with and willingness to use cloud-based communication software—Google Suite, Slack, Zoom, Dropbox, Salesforce–in addition to EMR and survey software on a daily basis