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2 Admissions Counselor Jobs in the USA

Mount Carmel Behavioral Health
Admissions Counselor-1st and 2nd shift

Location Columbus, Ohio

Full Time
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Broadmead Medical Services Inc
Admissions Counselor

Location San Marcos, Texas

Full Time
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Mount Carmel Behavioral Health
Mount Carmel Behavioral Health

Admissions Counselor-1st and 2nd shift

location Columbus, Ohio

Job Type Full Time

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  • · Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes.
  • · Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
  • · Perform benefit eligibility to ensure patient benefits are active at the time of admission. Communicate benefit eligibility to the business office and the patient or significant other.
  • · Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations regarding pending referrals.
  • · Coordinate admission and transfer from referral sources and between levels of care within the facility.
  • · Maintain knowledge of milieu management.
  • · Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representatives promptly.
  • · Ensure all clinical information from referral sources or patient (including medical comorbidity information) is received, when possible, prior to patient admission.
  • · Schedule (when applicable) and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with the admitting physician, and communicate disposition recommendations to patient or their family.
  • · Possess skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation that will result in authorization at the level of care being requested of the payor.
  • · Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission prior to admission, when possible, and within payor timeframe guidelines.
  • · Admit patient in the registration and accounting system. Complete all admission and consent forms with the patient.
  • · Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
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