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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Admissions Supervisor Nights

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA$29.84 - $34.95

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in a social services field such as psychology, counseling, social work, sociology, health administration, or nursing, or RN qualification.
  • Two or more years of experience in a healthcare admissions role.
  • One or more years of supervisory experience.
  • Professional licensure such as LPC or LMSW.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
  • First aid may be required based on the state or facility.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, assign, supervise, and perform duties for the assigned shift to ensure patient safety and department efficiency.
  • Prioritize potential admissions by considering patient needs and the facility's capability and capacity to meet those needs appropriately.
  • Use knowledge of milieu management.
  • Apply knowledge of appropriate clinical assessment, diagnoses, and interventions with patients.
  • Coordinate with the business office to ensure timely and accurate financial counseling of patients when appropriate.
  • Provide guidance and direction to staff and encourage mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Ensure the EMTALA log, if applicable, is completed for each patient seen by admissions.
  • Participate in staff training by serving as a preceptor for new admissions team employees.
  • Report shift challenges promptly to the AOC, Admissions Manager, or Admissions Director.
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers; acknowledge and work to resolve unmet patient needs and complaints, prioritizing patient safety.
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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