Job description

Reasons Eating Disorder Center

Admissions & Referral Specialist – Full Time

Are you caring, compassionate and hardworking?

Apply today to join our amazing team!

Reasons Eating Disorder Center (Reasons) is seeking candidate professionals, preferably with previous experience working with LGBT+ communities, to provide compassionate care to our diverse patients for our residential treatment facilities located in beautiful, intimate six-bed houses in the Pasadena, San Marino and the Arcadia neighborhoods of the Los Angeles area.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelors’ or Masters’ Degree in psychology, social work or a clinically related mental health field preferred.

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a mental health setting and/or business administration preferred, but not required. Working knowledge of handling multiple phone calls, using Microsoft Office, and communicating and working effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with families and patients providing initial clinical assessments and crisis intervention preferred.

Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.

Job Description: The Admission & Referral Specialist is responsible for maintaining knowledge of resources in the Eating Disorders field, facilitating eating disorder admissions by implementing the Eating Disorder Admission Protocol for all potential patients, interfacing with clinical staff and business development staff to promote excellence in patient relations and maximize admissions to all levels of care within the eating disorder programs at BHC Alhambra Hospital.

We provide a place of respite and reflection for persons of all genders, all ages work through their eating disorders and discover their reasons for recovery.

Responsibilities:

• Provide the initial point of contact for potential eating disorder patients.
• Obtains and records accurate documentation for each call including referral sources, demographic information, level of care requested, financial/insurance information and follow-up requirements.
• Completes admissions clinical consultations.
• Obtains initial authorization from insurance company.
• Obtains, maintains, and communicates accurate and up to date information on each call until the day of admission, following the Patient Admitting Flow Chart.
• Monitor eating disorders referrals and admissions, and implement strategies to maximize conversion potential and patient satisfaction in consultation with business development and clinical staff.
• Responds appropriately to telephone inquiries, providing accurate information, in an empathic manner.
• Process all requests for information to all referral sources in consultation with business development and clinical staff.
• Assists with providing facility tours to physicians, therapists, dietitians, and prospective patients and families.
• Assists with arranging travel for the admission of patients, notify the business office, and provide the patient with a list of approved items to bring to treatment.

Take a video tour of our facilities.

Youtube page: https://youtu.be/12Z_zSwcAHY

Locations page on website - https://reasonsedc.com/about-us/locations/

To learn more visit: www.reasonsedc.com

Reasons’ employees receive great opportunities.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuitions savings to continue your education with Chamberlain University

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Registered Dietitian (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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