Director Of Assessment And Referrals

NewVista Behavioral Health

St Louis, MO, US
60-90k; not specified; not specified ph
Clinical leadership for intake
Ensure timely access to care
Manage admissions and referrals
The Director of Assessment and Referrals provides clinical and operational leadership for all intake, assessment, referral, and admissions functions within our psychiatric hospital

Job Summary

  • The Director of Assessment and Referrals provides clinical and operational leadership for all intake, assessment, referral, and admissions functions within our psychiatric hospital.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring timely access to care, clinically appropriate admissions, regulatory compliance, and strong relationships with referral sources.
  • Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision, Generous PTO and paid holidays, 401(k) with company contribution, Life and disability coverage, Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000, Student loan forgiveness programs.

Matching Summary

The Director of Assessment and Referrals provides clinical and operational leadership for all intake, assessment, referral, and admissions functions within our psychiatric hospital.

Salary

60-90K; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical leadership for intake
  • Ensure timely access to care
  • Manage admissions and referrals
  • Maintain referral source relationships
  • Regulatory compliance for admissions

Nice-to-have

  • Support census growth
  • High-quality patient outcomes
  • Ethical admission practices

Key Requirements

  • Active clinical license required
  • Minimum 2+ years leadership experience
  • Knowledge of psychiatric evaluations
  • Knowledge of levels of care
  • Knowledge of medical necessity standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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