Admissions Coordinator

Full Time
Santa Fe, NM 87508
Posted
Job description

Santa Fe has a long, rich history of offering a serene, tranquil environment for people who are seeking wellness. Life Healing Center (LHC) has been a part of this landscape for more than 30 years. Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, LHC provides highly effective, integrated treatment for those who are struggling with primary mental health concerns, trauma, and substance use disorders. At our facility in the Santa Fe and Albuquerque, NM, area, our staff is ready to provide individuals across the nation with evidence-based care along with peace and renewal.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Review prospective admissions against approved admission criteria, policies and procedures.

· Initiate contact to gather required clinical and demographic data from patient and other sources.

· Respond promptly to inquiry calls.

· Schedule assessments.

· Conduct pre-admission assessments.

· Assist prospective patients and significant others in seeking treatment.

· Refer inquiries to other agencies and community resources when not appropriate for facility assistance or admission.

· Coordinate with referral sources.

· Coordinate transportation arrangements for patients.

· Responsible for maintaining all the documentation involved with the admissions process.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· High school diploma or equivalent required with college degree preferred.

· One year experience in healthcare admissions, preferably in the mental health or substance abuse field.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

· Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC); Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor (CCDC) or Certified Employee Assistance Program (CEAP) certification preferred.

· CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

· First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Santa Fe, NM 87508: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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