Admissions Coordinator - Remote

Overview

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri has an immediate opening for Clinical Admissions Coordinator. We are seeking a mission-driven professional with strong clinical judgment and multi-site admissions experience to manage referral pathways and ensure clinically appropriate placement decisions across our system. The Clinical Admissions Coordinator supports the centralized admissions function across the organization’s multi-state network. This is a remote position, but must reside in Missouri, Tennessee, or Arkansas.

Occasional in-person visits may be required.

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a specialized residential treatment facility serving adolescent patients. Our focus is delivering evidence-based, trauma-informed care within a structured therapeutic environment. Our goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

• Overseeing multi-state placement navigation across all programs, ensuring referrals are matched to the most clinically appropriate and feasible site.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical screenings using established criteria, considering behavioral, medical, neurodevelopmental, and acuity-based needs.
• Collaborates with corporate leadership to develop and refine system-wide placement protocols, referral algorithms, and decision-making matrices.
• Track, analyze, and report on referral trends, acceptance rates, denials, and barriers to placement.
• This position serves as a centralized point of contact for complex referrals requiring cross-facility collaboration or escalated decision-making.

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, Human Services or related field.
• Licensed clinical professional preferred (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMSW, PLPC, etc.)
• Minimum two years of behavioral health, mental health, or admission-related experience in a multi-site or high-acuity setting (preferred).
• Experience with multi-state behavioral health regulations and payor systems (strongly preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Remote position with occasional visits to facilities; must reside in Missouri, Tennessee, or Arkansas.

• Lic Master Social Work
• Lic Profession Counselor
• Lic Clin Social Worker

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