Admissions Specialist

Job overview

The Admissions Specialist role is onsite in Nashville, TN; compensation is not specified. Cumberland Heights provides care for people and families affected by chemical dependency, with treatment addressing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of recovery. The specialist supports the admissions process for prospective patients and families.

What you'll do

• Screen inquiry calls and conduct face-to-face chemical dependency assessments
• explain treatment options and probable financial responsibility
• assess likely treatment fit and recommend alternatives when indicated, consulting a clinical supervisor as needed
• coordinate with admissions, benefits verification, clinical, medical, and utilization review staff
• document admissions and clinical information
• help maintain a welcoming, safe environment
• maintain confidentiality and perform CPR and first aid as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

admissions specialist

behavioral healthcare

addiction treatment

patient assessments

admissions process

nashville tn

cumberland heights

full-time

clinical supervision

weekend shifts possible

cprs or bachelor’s degree

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employer contribution to HSA or HRA
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off.

Why this role

Requires CPRS or a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, plus at least one year of behavioral healthcare experience with addiction-specific experience or equivalent job-related experience. Active pursuit of LADAC is preferred. Shifts vary and may include weekends.

About the employer

Cumberland Heights Foundation, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.