What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Director position at Post-Acute Care?
Post-Acute Care -
A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LOCATED IN PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA is seeking a talented, dedicated Admissions Director to join our team.
Benefits :
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k, paid vacation, holiday, and PTO, as well as employee engagement and appreciation activities and perks.
Responsibilities of the Admissions Director :
- Work with the Administrator and facility team to assess inquiries and respond to referrers within one hour whenever possible.
- Assist the Administrator in managing the resident flow, admissions process and marketing program.
- Meet census goals by working with the facility’s interdisciplinary team to coordinate resident flow into and through the nursing facility.
- Ensure proper completion, signing and distribution of paperwork.
- Meet with family, resident on day of admission and ensures appropriate preparation of room and introduction to nursing staff on unit.
- Communicate admission criteria to referral sources, residents and families.
- Ensure comprehensive gathering and documentation of resident data which will enhance appropriate placement within the facility.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of medical, social and financial information relating to facility.
- Conduct follow-up on all inquiries which have not yet been converted to admissions.
- Work to initiate, nurture and maintain contacts with physicians, social workers, and discharge planners to maximize referrals and facilitate admissions.
- Work with Administrator to ensure resident satisfaction and to assess / respond to resident satisfaction surveys.
- Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.
Requirements of Admissions Director :