Service Development Representative - East Texas

Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is a rapidly growing psychiatric hospital proudly dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients. We’ve built a positive, team-driven culture where supporting our patients—and each other—is at the heart of everything we do. Since opening our first facility in Magnolia, Mississippi in 2015, we’ve experienced exciting growth and now operate 12 locations across Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi.

As we continue to expand, we are thrilled to grow our Lake Charles team in preparation for increasing our capacity to 46 beds—allowing us to serve even more members of our community with excellence and care.

Our employees are truly the heart of our success. Their passion, dedication, and compassion make a difference every single day, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We proudly support our team with competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, ongoing training and development, and a strong commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you’re looking for a purpose, a supportive team, and the opportunity to truly make a difference—then Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is the place for you.

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Service Development Representative (SDR) at Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is responsible for supporting the development and execution of business and marketing strategies to meet facility goals. This role helps implement strategic outreach plans to strengthen referrals and expand access to care.

The SDR gathers information from referral sources, meets with potential patients, and conducts pre-admission screenings as a liaison between referring professionals and the hospital to determine admission eligibility. They communicate screening results and recommendations to patients, families, and referral sources in accordance with company policy.

This position is also actively involved in community outreach, promoting mental health awareness and prevention while providing education and consultation as needed. SDRs build and maintain strong relationships with community partners and referral networks to ensure a coordinated continuum of care.

The overall goal of this role is to enhance access to services and improve the quality of life for individuals referred to Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing preferred, or Business Development Experience with a focus on healthcare.

License: N/A

Experience: A minimum of  two (2) years of experience in Sales or Development in the healthcare  and/or medical  industry is required

• Proven experience in marketing/sales/customer service and or a clinical educator.
• Accustom to using mobile tools and applications
• Acquired ability to observe goals as minimum standards and always strives to exceed minimum standards
• Proficient knowledge of tablets and smart phones

BENEFITS:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment

• Excellent staff to patient ratio
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match

Freedom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

****All applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a post-offer drug test and federal background investigation. ****