What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIR - ADMISSIONS position at UHS?
Responsible for the patient intake process; implementing, monitoring, and evaluating that process. The director will be responsible for all patient intake calls; providing information to individuals, agencies, facilities, and professional staff (i.e., physicians, consulting professionals) requesting information regarding potential admissions, developing and/or maintaining relationships with ongoing sources of referral to alternate treatment sources when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a human service area or RN licensure from an accredited school and at least two years experience in the mental health field.
- Experience: Clinical experience in psychiatric setting; situational evaluation and crisis intervention experience preferred.
- License/Certification: N/A