Patient Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health

Patient Concierge About Our Organization This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the  Advanced Recovery Systems  family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of The Recovery Village, Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees, and strengthening the communities we serve. Our programs are built around evidence-based practices and compassionate, patient-centered care. Across our facilities, our teams work together to create safe, supportive environments where patients can begin their recovery journey and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

About the Role The  Patient Concierge  plays an important role in helping newly admitted patients feel welcomed, supported, and connected during their first 72 hours of inpatient treatment. This position serves as a  non-clinical liaison between patients and the interdisciplinary care team , including nursing, therapists, case management, medical, dietary, and other facility departments.

The Patient Care Coordinator helps patients navigate their first days in treatment, understand program expectations, participate in programming, and communicate concerns to the appropriate team members. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced behavioral healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in  patient advocacy, customer service, behavioral health, hospitality, recovery services, or healthcare support  who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

What You'll Do Welcome & Orient New Patients Greet newly admitted patients and help create a welcoming, professional, and supportive first experience. Help patients become familiar with the facility, unit layout, daily schedule, program expectations, and available resources. Coordinate and verify participation in New Patient Orientation. Review program materials, patient rights and responsibilities, grievance procedures, confidentiality standards, and safety expectations.

Help connect new patients with their primary therapist, nursing team, and peer community. Answer non-clinical questions and help patients understand what to expect during their stay. Support Patients During Their First 72 Hours Conduct regular check-ins with newly admitted patients throughout their first three days of treatment. Help identify non-clinical barriers to engagement, including anxiety, confusion, uncertainty, or difficulty navigating the program.

Encourage participation in groups, activities, and therapeutic programming. Listen to patient concerns and communicate them promptly to the appropriate clinical or operational team member. Escalate clinical, medical, behavioral, or safety concerns immediately to nursing or other licensed professionals. Provide a calm, supportive presence during what can be a challenging transition into treatment. Coordinate With the Care Team Serve as a communication bridge between patients and members of the interdisciplinary team.

Collaborate with nursing, therapy, case management, medical, dietary, and other departments to help address patient needs. Communicate relevant patient concerns and observations to appropriate team members. Complete required documentation in accordance with facility policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate patient confidentiality and follow all applicable privacy and compliance requirements. Promote Patient Experience & Safety Help address basic environmental and comfort concerns, including room assignments, roommate concerns, and other non-clinical needs.

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