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DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide leadership to the Admissions Department and cultivate the function of the department as an integrated team.
Implement the strategic plan of the business development and marketing department as it pertains to admission to the facility and direct potential clients to treatment.
Provide leadership in addressing quality management issues related to crisis triage, evaluation, intake and admission to the facility.
Assign/distribute scheduled evaluations, intakes or admissions as dictated by request and hospital census.
Conduct quality assurance and quality improvement programs for all crisis triage, evaluation, intake and admission services.
Perform follow-up communication functions and generate recommendations for organization leadership.
Develop and implement program policies and procedures that guide the provision of services.
Responsible for the hiring decisions for Admissions Department personnel, provide orientation, in-service and continuing education programs for department staff and other internal positions responsible for crisis triage and/or evaluation services.
Serve as clinical liaison with referral sources.
Work to improve efficiency and quality in delivering services within the department, responsible for developing and meeting departmental goals and objectives.
Ensure that department is up to date on and compliant with new laws and regulations.
Recruit, train and supervise staff.
Manage the finances of the department, prepare and monitor budgets and spending to ensure department operates within allocated funds.
Determine and implement admissions best-practices, promote the hospital and maintain a satisfied patient base.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Master’s or Nursing Degree required
Three years of work experience as a Director of Admissions in a psychiatric and/or substance abuse treatment facility preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
May require LCSW, LMHC by the state for this position or CAC/CADC, where required.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid is required based on state or facility.
QualificationsSkillsPreferred
Communication: Novice
Problem Solving: Novice
Leadership: Novice
BehaviorsPreferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
EducationRequired
Masters or better in Social Work
Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
Lic Master's Social Wkr
Lic Social Worker
Reg Nurse
Lic Clin Social Wkr
ExperienceRequired
3-4 years: Director of Admissions in a psychiatric and/or substance abuse treatment facility preferred
Vacancy caducado!