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Director of Intake
Brooklyn, NY
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Intake Director

Lead the front door of care. Make a real impact.

We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Intake Director to lead and elevate our Intake Department. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced healthcare environments, values strong systems, and genuinely cares about people—both patients and team members.

As Intake Director, you’ll oversee referral workflows, guide and develop a dedicated intake team, and play a critical role in driving admissions, compliance, and referral relationships. You’ll be trusted to own processes, solve problems, and continuously improve how care begins.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead, motivate, and inspire a high-performing intake team
  • Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team culture
  • Oversee daily intake operations, workflows, and documentation
  • Ensure all referrals are accurately entered, tracked, followed up, and resolved
  • Handle complex or sensitive referrals and escalated calls with confidence
  • Monitor admissions, conversions, and lost cases; identify trends and opportunities
  • Maintain strong relationships with referral sources and contract representatives
  • Collaborate closely with Business Development and other department leaders
  • Drive continuous improvement through systems, reporting, and process enhancements

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in healthcare intake, admissions, or operations
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Comfort working with data, reports, and performance metrics
  • Ability to balance people leadership with operational rigor
  • A hands-on, proactive leader who takes ownership and follows through

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Very competitive salary
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay — ALL Jewish holidays fully paid
  • Supportive, collaborative leadership team
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient access to care

Elite Connect redefines healthcare recruitment by matching you with pre-vetted companies that share our values of appreciation, integrity, and employee satisfaction. With over a decade of experience, we ensure you find organizations that align with your culture and goals. Our personalized approach means we understand your needs, connecting you with companies that drive your growth. Trust Elite Connect as your partner in navigating your healthcare career and achieving your goals.


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