Position Summary
The Admissions Director (Non Nurse) facilitates and oversees the admissions process in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Health care experience preferred
- Familiar with the professional medical community
Specific Job Requirements
- Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork
- Ensure that 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 potential patients families and visitors and educate them 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
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
- Read write speak and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Director