Admissions Director (Non Nurse)
Posted 4 days ago
life care center of port townsendPort Townsend (WA)
SENIORITY
Mid
SALARY
$27-30
About the role
Job Details
Job Type:
Admissions Director/Coordinator – Full-Time Wage Range: $27-30 Benefits (Full-Time)Vacation, 6 paid holidays, 1 personal day, and paid sick leave beginning on day one Medical, dental, vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA) options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Life insurance; short-term and long-term disability Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement(Subject to company policy and approval).Student Loan Repayment Program (subject to company policy and approval).Mileage Stipend Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative, interdisciplinary care, including nursing, therapy, and medical teams working togetherA diverse patient population, including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs(Patient mix may vary slightly by facility.)
Position Summary:
The Admissions Director (Non Nurse) facilitates and oversees the admissions process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Health care experience preferred
Familiar with the professional medical community
Specific Job Requirements:
Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions:
Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork
Ensure that patient applications for admission are approved/not approved within a two (2) hour period
Plan follow up visits and interviews with patients
Conduct facility tours to potential patients, families, and visitors and educate them on key benefits of the facility
Recruit, select, train, counsel, and supervise admissions staff (if applicable)
Effectively manage and operate within budget
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
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