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DIR - ADMISSIONS

Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2024 CLOSED ON 10/28/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIR - ADMISSIONS position at Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health?

Responsibilities:
Director- Admissions

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health
invites applications for the position of Director of Admissions. Located in Norfolk Virginia, Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health is a leading community partner providing acute, residential, and Partial Hospitalization treatment for children and teens exhibiting behavioral and/or mental health concerns. The hospital is dedicated to providing high quality care to children, adolescents and their families. We provide quality care to children and adolescents in need, using quality, evidence based practice treatments. Founded in 1986, Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health is an 82-bed hospital facility accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), and licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia and The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS). As leading healthcare providers here at Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health, we require all employees to be fully vaccinated. Per CDC guidelines, approved or authorized vaccinations include: Johnson & Johnson Janssen, Moderna, and Pfizer-BioNTech. If an offer is extended, please have proof of vaccination on or before New Employee Orientation (NEO).

Responsibilities
Director of Admissions
The Director of Admissions is accountable for the oversight of the Admissions Department and supports the purpose of the admission process. The Director of Admissions creates and maintains department procedures in the following areas: census maintenance, daily census records, inquiry calls and referrals phone log, and ensures that the level of treatment and clinical services is appropriate to all patient needs. Coordinates all admissions into the facility. This position interfaces closely with the hospital’s medical staff, nursing staff, other department heads, as well as referring agencies and payers. The Director of Admissions is responsible for the department’s budget, policies and procedures, regulatory compliance, service excellence, and data management/analysis. In addition, the Director of Admissions participates with the senior leadership team in the development and management of processes related to the hospital’s strategic goals.
Qualifications:
Job Responsiblities:
  • Ensures accurate information of daily census and potential admission information.
  • Monitor and evaluates intake/admission information and evaluates insurance verification information.
  • Acts as an administrative resource to provide in-depth training on how to handle inquiry calls and other concerns around the admission process to milieu transition for each patient.
  • Attends administrative meetings to present critical information around census, waiting lists, and review potential patients and program as it pertains to the admission process.
  • Daily logging of Inquiry Calls, referral requests and admissions into Midas System.
  • Participates and coordinates external marketing activities as appropriate.
  • Effectively communicates with KidLink Network.
  • Obtains and disseminates additional clinical information related to potential patient to appropriate staff for discussion of concerns and admission approval.
  • Completes admission assessment in a timely manner and makes appropriate referrals for clients that are not clinically appropriate for admission to facility.
  • Actively participates in the daily functions of the Administrative Team.
  • Able to adjust department budget to any needed change.
  • Conducts employee reviews on time. Able to write appropriate and measurable goals.
  • Demonstrates progressive discipline process, documentation plan for improvement, follow up.
  • Assists in providing transportation and transition to facility.
  • Communicates pertinent information to administrator and managers/directors in timely manner prior to admission.
  • Respects confidentiality of patient and employee information.
  • Attends mandatory in-service education programs and shows evidence of educational growth. Stays current with PRT, CPR, and First Aid.

This opportunity provides the following:

  • *UHS is Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Masters preferred with major academic studies in psychology, social work or health/counseling field; including appropriate on-the-job training and experience to met the duties and responsibilities of this position. Must have three years experience working in a clinical setting providing direct patient care and/or previous admission experience. Must have marketing and sales abilities, as well as, the ability to complete clinical assessments.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
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