Admissions Supervisor at ECU Health Behavioral Health Hospital, Barling, AR
Admissions Supervisor at ECU Health Behavioral Health Hospital in Barling, AR. Est. up to $80k. Apply with swipeandhired.
Health Overview Monday through Friday 2p-10p PURPOSE STATEMENT: Supervise the daily operations of patient intake and/or admissions, which may include call and referral management, scheduling of assessments and admissions, completion of benefit verification, and prioritization of completion of all pre-certifications. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: For assigned shift will plan, assign, supervise, and perform preferred duties to ensure patient safety and the efficiency of the department. Prioritization of potential admissions, considering patient needs and the facility’s capability and capacity to meet those needs appropriately manner. Knowledge of milieu management. Knowledge of appropriate clinical assessment, diagnoses, and interventions with patients. Coordination with the business office to ensure that timely and accurate financial counseling of patients occurs when appropriate. Provide guidance and direction to staff and encourage/build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. Ensure that EMTALA logs, if applicable, is completed for each patient seen by admissions. Participate in staff training by serving as a preceptor for new admission team employees. Report shift challenges promptly to AOC, or Admissions Director. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in a social service field is preferre d. Master’s degree in a social services field preferred or RN preferred. In some states, may also be a registered nurse, in which case, an associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing is requir ed. <span aria-label="Rich text content control paragraph" sty