What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Assistant position at Bainbridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Bainbridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center -
Requirements of the Admissions Assistant- Nursing Home :
Must have experience in long term care
Must have prior admissions experience in a nursing home setting
Experience accepting / denying PRIs / referrals preferred
Proficiency in insurance, Allscripts / Careport
Written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities of the Admissions Assistant - Nursing Home :
Establishing & maintaining relationships with local hospitals, physicians & community organizations for the purpose of generating consistent admissions to the facility
Coordinating the resident referral and approval process in an efficient manner
Understand the admissions process including policy, procedures, assessments & paperwork requirements
Maintain knowledge of regulations governing Medicare / Medicaid / Managed Care reimbursement processes
Communicate special needs of new admissions to staff to ensure a smooth transition
Provide appointments for facility presentations and on-site tours
Obtain and update authorizations
