What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Director position at Advanced Care Center?
Admissions Director
Advanced Care Center is seeking an Admissions Director. This position is responsible for coordinating the admissions of new and returning residents/patients from home, hospital or other health care settings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain and be the line of communication with hospital social workers/discharge planners, families and facility staff to coordinate admissions
- Manage the inquiry process professionally, timely and with appropriate follow-up
- Conduct tours of the facility to perspective residents, family members and marketing clients
- Obtain appropriate admission papers and signatures from residents or responsible parties
- Provide excellent customer service, while fielding inquiries regarding our services and or issues with existing patients/families including room management
- Verify insurance coverage, obtain insurance authorizations as required
- Maintains along with the marketing director budgeted census goals
- Support the facility’s philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, juggling many different tasks with a sense of urgency
- 1 year experience minimum Admissions experience in senior care
- Must be able to project a warm, friendly and sympathetic interest to all
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action ; Must be able to be flexible to meet changing situations
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