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Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Intake Specialist

Part-TimeDeadline 6/25/27
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Associate's
Oakley, UT, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • An associate degree or high school diploma and two years of customer service experience are required.
Responsibilities
  • Act independently to recognize, acknowledge, and ensure client engagement upon arrival.
  • Establish rapport with clients, families, and other professionals.
  • Facilitate all intake activities.
  • Coordinate face-to-face assessments.
  • Collect and ensure all admissions-related paperwork is accurately completed.
  • Generate an electronic health record chart for all new admissions.
  • Conduct tours.
  • Represent and introduce professionals, clients, and families to Newport Healthcare.
  • Acclimate clients into the environment.
  • Assist the Admissions Department with over-the-phone assessments as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Two years of experience in admissions and/or behavioral health is preferred.
  • Two years of residential treatment or inpatient experience is preferred.

About the company

Newport Healthcare operates a network of adolescent and young adult mental-health programs through Newport Academy, offering residential and outpatient care across the United States. It combines evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR with experiential activities like equine therapy, art, and yoga, delivered along a continuum that includes residential treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and therapeutic day schools. Care is provided on a fee-for-service basis and coordinated with major insurers to support families. The goal is to address root causes of high-risk behaviors and co-occurring disorders, empower teens, restore families, and promote lasting mental wellness.

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Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • August 19, 2026 podcast Shift Happens broadens brand reach and family engagement.
  • July 1, 2026 Frontiers in Psychology study strengthens Newport's clinical credibility.
  • December 16, 2025 Virginia appellate victory protects group homes and supports expansion.

What critics are saying

  • October 1, 2025 closures shuttered nine residential facilities and Irvine headquarters.
  • February 24, 2026 WARN notices cut 46 jobs in Sunol and Pleasanton.
  • Payer scrutiny and zoning fights can force more exits and threaten the residential model.

What makes Newport Healthcare unique

  • NewportHealthcare spans residential, outpatient, and therapeutic day-school care nationwide.
  • Brian Setzer promoted Brent Nelson on January 29, 2026, to optimize clinical delivery.
  • May 19, 2026 outcomes data and September 9 dashboard quantify treatment results.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement