Admissions Specialist - Surprise

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Job DetailsJob Location: MBH Surprise Admin Building - Surprise, AZ 85374Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Health CareAs the Admissions Specialist you will coordinate all activities associated with the admission of a prospective program attendee. This function includes, but is not limited to: taking inquiry calls, providing program information, preparing initial intake paperwork, scheduling /conducting interviews with prospective patients, coordinating with other staff functions and making referrals. Perform daily, weekly and monthly record keeping in relation to census, admissions and discharges. Essential Duties Include: Receives and records inquiry calls in a courteous and efficient manner. Collects pertinent patient insurance information, forward for verification and relays insurance information back to caller in a knowledgeable way. Identifies those callers that meet the admission criteria for the program as well as help patients identify an appropriate level of care. Facilities the admission process into the program if the caller meets the admission criteria. Obtain necessary demographic, referral source and clinical information, ensuring complete and accurate documentati...