Admissions Counselor
Acadia Healthcare
Description
+ Maintains admission guidelines by writing, updating, and recommending changes to admission criteria, policies and procedures.
+ Markets programs and facilities by preparing and providing informational brochures; writing and placing advertisements; answering questions; conducting tours.
+ Obtains applicant information by requesting completed applications and medical information; verifying and clarifying information ; interviewing patients and family members; explaining admission criteria.
+ Screens patients by comparing patient's condition to admission criteria; evaluating and accepting or rejecting patients; referring patients and family to other programs and institutions.
+ Admits patients by completing admission and financial responsibility forms; coordinating and arranging physical, social, emotional, and support service requirements, including transportation.
+ Resolves patient/family dissatisfactions by investigating concerns; recommending changes in service policies and procedures.
+ Prepares admissions reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
+ Keeps patients safe by following safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
+ Protects organization reputation by keeping information confidential.
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
+ Masters or better in Social Work
+ Masters or better in Psychology
+ Masters or better in Counseling
Experience
Required
+ 2-5 years: Masters Social Worker
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