Acadia Healthcare

Admissions Assistant- Nights

Job Locations US-TN-Murfreesboro
Job ID
2025-76126
Category
Admissions
Department Number
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Overview

Join our team at TrustPoint Hospital as an Admissions Assistant! We are seeking passionate professionals that are dedicated to behavioral health. If you are looking for unparalleled growth opportunities and are wanting to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is the position for you! 

 

TrustPoint Hospital is a 217-bed, state-of-the-art treatment center providing comprehensive medical and psychiatric services on both inpatient and outpatient bases. We deliver exceptional care to patients needing acute physical medicine and rehabilitation, adult, adolescent, geriatric psychiatry, and medical psychiatry.

 

*Shift Details: Night Shift Only 7p-7a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 
& every other Saturday*

TrustPoint Hospital offers an extensive array of benefits to our valued team members. Current offerings encompass: 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Discount Program
  • Paid Holidays for work-life balance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for career advancement 

 

PURPOSE STATEMENT: 

Responsible for the admission and registration of incoming patients. 

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Greet and search new patients and those transporting patients upon arrival.  
  • Responsible for clerical duties such as managing paperwork, handling data entry, engaging with insurance companies over claims, and answering phones. 
  • Complete the paperwork necessary to admit the patient to the assigned program and explain forms prior to patient signing, notify the clinical lead of the patient’s arrival, and escort the patient and documentation to the appropriate location within the facility. 
  • Efficient and accurate completion of the admission process of patients and the timely distribution of the paperwork necessary to notify staff of the arrival/transfer of each patient.  
  • Ensure all required patient information is received and processed and necessary appointments are made with the proper behavioral or medical health personnel.  
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers always.   
  • When a patient’s needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.  Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. 
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer service. 
  • Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment. 
  • Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15-minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.  
  • Document timely, accurate, and appropriate clinical information in patients’ medical records and inpatient registration or other technology systems.  
  • Assist in providing a safe, secure, clean and, comfortable environment for patients, significant others and, staff. 
  • Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to admissions staff. 
  • May obtain patient's vital signs, height, and weight as assigned and document in the patient record.  
  • Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage the achievement of the treatment goals.  
  • Assist incoming patients/family members with contraband searches, and itemizing belongings and valuables when needed. 
  • Complete and maintain required documentation.   
  • Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.   
  • May provide transportation for the patient, or coordinate transportation with an appropriate staff member.  
  • Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. 
  • Data Entry 

 

OTHER FUNCTIONS:  

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. 

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred; Social Services field is a plus.  
  • One or more years’ experience in healthcare preferred. 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:  

  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). 
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility. 

 

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.

 

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