Behavioral Health Referral Coordinator
Covington Behavioral Health Hospital is a licensed 104-bed center that specializes in treating adult patients who have been experiencing acute changes in their emotional and mental well-being. Covington provides inpatient treatment to alleviate distress, provide stability, and improve each patient's ability to live a productive and satisfying life.
Essential Functions :
- Collaborate closely with hospital discharge planners, social workers, case managers, physicians, and management, as well as provide education staff to generate referral sources.
- Develop strong relationships with key referral sources.
- Identify opportunities for partnering and growth.
- Manage leads from referral sources and ensure an efficient admissions process for clients.
- Increase the number of referral sources within a facility such as with physician, social workers, and discharge planners.
- Coordinate with the clinical assessment team on referrals for admission based on the services provided by the facility.
- Educate patients, families, community, and other referral sources on programs, services, and amenities provided within the facility.
- Coordinate the completion of the admission process and ensure appropriate resources are obtained.
- Travel frequently within the community, scheduling meetings and developing contacts / referral sources.
- Document referral sources within the appropriate contact management system.
- Develop events and educational forums that demonstrate programs and provide an opportunity to identify potential referral sources.
- Maintain existing referral relationships.
- Utilize analytic tools, such as Salesforce, to effectively plan and evaluate activity to optimize results.
- Represent the facility in professional forums and communicate the mission in all outreach interactions.
- Create outreach initiatives that will regularly communicate the facilitys mission with referral sources through phone, email, e-blast, written notes, events, networking, and other professional activities.
- Provide the facility or receiving team with appropriate information to facilitate admission when necessary.
- Create outreach initiatives that will ensure regular communication with top referral sources through phone, email, e-blast, written notes, events, networking, and other professional activities.
Other Functions :
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.Education / Experience / Skill Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related health or social services field preferred.Two or more years' experience in sales and / or marketing required.Licenses / Designations / Certifications :
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.