Director of Behavioral Health Admissions
Beth Israel Lahey Health · US
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Director of Behavioral Health Admissions oversees the clinical and administrative operations of the psychiatric Transfer Center and admissions department for psychiatric inpatient units across Beth Israel Lahey Health. This role ensures compliance with regulatory reporting requirements, manages daily statistics and analysis, and provides leadership for staff in maintaining high-quality care. The Director collaborates with clinical teams to uphold a safe and therapeutic environment and ensures the department meets its operational, clinical, and budgetary goals. The role also includes 24/7 accountability for the department and attendance at leadership meetings. Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manages and assesses the day to day operations of the department and throughput needs of the Inpatient BH programs across BILH. - Provides consultation to intake staff as needed. - Ensure strong and positive commitment to quality patient care. - Interpret and communicate hospital policies, procedures, and goals to admissions personnel. - Oversee investig...