What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Director position at Columbine Manor Care Center?
Job Title: Admissions Director (Non Nurse)
The Admissions Director facilitates and oversees the admissions process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork
- Ensure 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 educate potential patients, families, and visitors 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
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Health care experience preferred
- Familiar with the professional medical community
Necessary Skills:
- Makes independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Working Conditions:
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Equal Opportunity Employer