Clinical Consultant at Apex Recovery LLC – Knoxville, Tennessee

Job Title: Clinical Consultant – Hospital Partnerships

Location: Tennessee (Statewide Travel Required)

About Apex Recovery:

Apex Recovery is the fastest-growing behavioral healthcare provider in Middle Tennessee, delivering transformative care for individuals battling substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our evidence-based, client-centered programs span the full continuum of care—including detox, residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) services.

Position Summary:

Apex Recovery is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Clinical Consultant to join our expanding team. This role is vital to developing and managing partnerships with hospitals across Tennessee. The ClinicalConsultant serves as a liaison between Apex Recovery and medical/behavioral health hospitals, streamlining the referral process for patients in need of detox, residential, or outpatient behavioral health services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with hospital-based Case Managers, Social Workers, Nurses, Physicians, and other key clinical staff
• Serve as an expert resource on Apex Recovery’s treatment offerings and referral process
• Proactively identify patients appropriate for treatment at Apex Recovery and support hospital staff in coordinating seamless transitions to care
• Provide education and in-services to hospital teams on behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment options
• Collaborate with Apex’s admissions, clinical, and medical teams to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain detailed records of outreach activity, referral tracking, and outcomes

Qualifications:

• College degree preferred but not required
• Experience working in hospitals, treatment centers, or behavioral healthcare settings
• Understanding of substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and treatment levels of care
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and travel regularly throughout Tennessee