Referrals and Admissions Coordinator
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, 28777, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health
Referrals and Admissions Coordinator – Crossnore Communities for Children
Location/
Schedule:
Hybrid role with remote work and regular on-site requirements at the Crossnore, NC campus. Must live within one hour driving distance of Crossnore, NC campus. Typical work hours 8:30 am–5:00 pm with flexibility for after hours and weekend scheduling. Participation in on-call rotation for referrals line.
Crossnore Communities for Children is seeking a Referrals and Admissions Coordinator to join our centralized referrals and admissions team. This role is responsible for timely intake, screening, and coordination of admissions. You will serve as a critical first point of connection, helping children and families access the right care quickly and compassionately by guiding them through the referrals and admissions process.
PayRange
- Base pay: $43,500.00 / yr – $50,000.00 / yr
- Compensation based on experience and qualifications. Candidates who meet only the minimum requirements can expect to start at the beginning of the range, while those with additional relevant experience and/or advanced skills may be considered for higher starting pay within the range.
- Defined Contribution Benefits Plan including:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance – $0 copay for mental health visits
- Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability plans
- Critical Illness and Accident coverage options
- Flexible Spending Plan
- 401(k) with employer match (up to 6%)
- Paid Parental Leave – based on tenure
- Ongoing training
- 20 days PTO, 11 paid holidays
- Qualified Professional qualification strongly preferred, which are:
- Master's degree in a human services or related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one year supervised clinical experience working with children and families; or
- Bachelor's degree in a human services field and two years’ experience with the current population; or
- Bachelor's degree in a non-human services field and four years’ experience with the current population
- Minimum of two years of professionally supervised experience working with children and families.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Knowledge of child welfare and mental health systems
- Experience with referrals, intake, or admissions processes
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to triage needs and exercise sound judgment
- Ability to work effectively in crisis situations
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred
- Ability to work with diverse populations and multidisciplinary teams
- Receive, screen, and triage referrals by phone and email
- Collect and review required clinical, legal, and funding documentation
- Communicate placement decisions and next steps to families and referral sources
- Coordinate admissions and intake with clinical, medical, and program teams
- Enter and maintain accurate records in the electronic health record and tracking systems
- Verify insurance eligibility and funding sources (Medicaid, LME/MCOs, etc.)
- Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call rotation for referrals
- Collaborate with internal staff and external partners to support continuity of care
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionAdministrative
IndustriesIndividual and Family Services
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