Job Information
Acadia Healthcare Business Development Representative in Valdosta, Georgia
Description
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
The Business Development Representative: Grow lines of service as defined by management by developing and retaining referrals from physicians and other key non-physician referral sources. Collaborate closely with hospital discharge planners, social workers, case managers, physicians and management, as well as provide education staff to generate referral sources.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Develop strong relationships with key referral sources.
Identify opportunities for partnering and growth.
Manage leads from referral sources and ensure 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 clinical assessment team on referrals for admission based on the services provided by the facility.
Educate patient, families, community and other referral sources on programs, services and amenities provided within facility.
May also coordinate the completion of admission process and ensure appropriate resources are obtained.
Travel frequently within community, scheduling meetings and developing contacts/referral sources.
Document referral sources within 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 facility in professional forums and communicate mission in all outreach interactions.
Create outreach initiatives that will regularly communicate facility 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 from an accredited college or university preferred. Minimum one year previous sales and/or marketing experience. Will consider new graduate with Bachelor's degree.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile, where facility requires.
BENEFITS:
Our organization provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our employees. Current benefits include the following:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Health care flexible spending account (FSA)
Limited health care flexible spending account (LFSA)
Dependent care flexible spending account (DCFSA)
Prescription drug coverage
Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
Supplemental life insurance
Supplemental accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per local, state and federal laws and regulations. A Religious or Medical exemption is available.
Qualifications
Skills
Required
Customer Focus: Advanced
Leadership: Advanced
Networking: Advanced
Oral Communication: Advanced
Planning & Organizing: Advanced
Written Communication: Advanced
Preferred
Computer - Excel: Intermediate
Financial Awareness: Intermediate
Behaviors
Required
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Motivations
Required
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Preferred
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Marketing
High School/GED or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- Drivers License
Experience
Preferred
- 1 year: Minimum one year previous sales and/or marketing experience. Will consider new graduate with Bachelor's degree.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)