What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Coordinator position at Puget Sound Transitional Care?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Admissions Coordinator to join our team. Should be willing to visit hospitals and meet with case workers to determine if there are any patients in need of care after hospital stays. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for patients and staff alike in a skilled nursing environment. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology.
Duties
- Manage the admissions process for new residents and collecting necessary documentation.
- Utilize Point Click Care software to maintain patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations..
- Ensure all patient information is handled confidentially and in accordance with Medicare guidelines.
Experience
- Familiarity with Point Click Care or similar electronic health record systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of medical coding practices, including ICD-9, is beneficial.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and Medicare processes is essential.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with patients and staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.45 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Flextime
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Des Moines, WA 98198 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, WA 98198: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30