What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Coordinator position at Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center?
About the Job:
A beautifully renovated short term rehabilitation/long term care facility, seeking a Admissions Coordinator to join our dynamic team of professionals at Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center . The Admissions Coordinator should have a successful track record with filling skilled nursing facility beds. In this role, you will lead the Admissions department to having a productive working relationship with local hospitals, process resident admissions in an efficient and appropriate manner, following facility policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Intake and Assessment: Conducting assessments of potential residents to determine their needs and eligibility for admission. This may involve reviewing medical histories, completing application forms, and coordinating with healthcare professionals.
Communication: Serving as a liaison between prospective residents, families, and the nursing home staff. This includes providing information about the facility, answering questions, and addressing concerns
Documentation: Maintaining accurate records throughout the admissions process, including required paperwork, consent forms, and medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordination with Healthcare Providers: Collaborating with doctors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate a smooth transition for residents into the nursing home.
Marketing and Outreach: Participating in community outreach efforts to promote the nursing home and its services, which may include attending local events or engaging with referral sources.
Orientation: Helping new residents and their families acclimate to the nursing home environment, including guiding them through the facility's policies and procedures.
Problem-Solving: Addressing any challenges that arise during the admissions process, whether related to insurance, eligibility, or specific resident needs.
Overall, the role of an Admissions Coordinator is vital for ensuring a positive experience for new residents and their families while maintaining the operational efficiency of the nursing home. Communication skills, compassion, and organizational abilities are essential for success in this position.
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits:
A beautifully renovated short term rehabilitation/long term care facility, seeking a Admissions Coordinator to join our dynamic team of professionals at Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center . The Admissions Coordinator should have a successful track record with filling skilled nursing facility beds. In this role, you will lead the Admissions department to having a productive working relationship with local hospitals, process resident admissions in an efficient and appropriate manner, following facility policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Intake and Assessment: Conducting assessments of potential residents to determine their needs and eligibility for admission. This may involve reviewing medical histories, completing application forms, and coordinating with healthcare professionals.
Communication: Serving as a liaison between prospective residents, families, and the nursing home staff. This includes providing information about the facility, answering questions, and addressing concerns
Documentation: Maintaining accurate records throughout the admissions process, including required paperwork, consent forms, and medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordination with Healthcare Providers: Collaborating with doctors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate a smooth transition for residents into the nursing home.
Marketing and Outreach: Participating in community outreach efforts to promote the nursing home and its services, which may include attending local events or engaging with referral sources.
Orientation: Helping new residents and their families acclimate to the nursing home environment, including guiding them through the facility's policies and procedures.
Problem-Solving: Addressing any challenges that arise during the admissions process, whether related to insurance, eligibility, or specific resident needs.
Overall, the role of an Admissions Coordinator is vital for ensuring a positive experience for new residents and their families while maintaining the operational efficiency of the nursing home. Communication skills, compassion, and organizational abilities are essential for success in this position.
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits:
- 401k
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- PTO
