Admissions Specialist ? Remote | Acadia Healthcare
Our Mission:
As one of the nation?s leaders in treating individuals with co-occurring mood, addiction, eating disorders, and trauma, Acadia Healthcare places a strong emphasis on our admissions & intake functions to allow us to help every possible person in need. To this end, Acadia Healthcare is currently interested in hearing from dynamic, results driven candidates who may be a fit for the Remote Admissions Coordinator position. The Remote AC will be primarily responsible for the admission and/or registration of patients into the facility and maintaining communication between the organization and the patient referrals and family.
Benefits:Full-time employees are eligible for health/life insurance, PTO, and vacation accruals.
Schedule: Mon-Friday 10am-6:30pm and every other weekend. Weekends hours ? 9am-5:30pm
Salary: $25-$30/hourly
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
? Facilitate admissions and assessment processes for incoming patients.
? Respond to inquiries about the facility within... facility policy timeframes.
? Schedule/complete pre-admission assessments and communicate recommendations to patients or their families.
? Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
? Coordinate admission and transfer between levels of care within the facility.
? Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representative in a timely manner.
? Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating the information gathered to patient, their families and other appropriate facility staff.
? Ensure all medical admission documentation is gathered from external sources prior to patient admission and secure initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
? Assist individual therapists with concurrent reviews with insurance companies to secure continued treatment.
? Coordinate and facilitate peer to peer reviews when needed and collaborate the results of reviews with multi-disciplinary treatment team.
? Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status in the admissions process.
? Communicate treatment recommendations to and coordinate with other treatment teams.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
? Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.