Admissions Counselor

Job description

Overview MeadowWood Behavioral Health is hiring an Admissions Counselor! Job Overview: Are you a compassionate clinician who thrives in fast-paced environments? As an Admissions Counselor at MeadowWood , you are the welcoming voice, clinical expert, and care coordinator who ensures patients receive timely access to the most appropriate level of behavioral health care. This is a dynamic role where clinical skill meets service excellence — and where your ability to assess, coordinate, and advocate makes a life-changing difference every day. The Admissions Counselor is responsible for facilitating admissions, conducting clinical intake assessments, and managing utilization review processes to ensure patients are placed at the most appropriate level of care while maximizing benefit and resource utilization. Requirements: Master's degree in a social services field required Salary: Starting at $27 an hour: Schedule: 11am-7pm Friday 7am-7pm Saturday and Sunday Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ​ - ​Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes. - ​Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. - ​Perform benefit eligibility to ens...