Admissions Director

Landmark of Oak Lawn; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark of Oak Lawn in Illinois is seeking an Admissions Director to lead admissions and marketing efforts. This leader will direct communications with the community and oversee internal admissions procedures, coordinating with physicians, discharge planners, and referral sources to ensure smooth transitions to the facility.

The role requires experience in long-term care admissions or marketing, strong English communication, and some travel. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care admissions or marketing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Direct admissions and marketing efforts for Landmark of Oak Lawn.
• Oversee communications with the community and internal admissions procedures.
• Answer referrals promptly and coordinate with physicians and discharge planners.
• Market the facility to referral sources and build relationships with hospitals and social workers.
• Recruit and credential physicians, ensure paperwork for admission is complete, and verify payer sources.
• Promote positive public relations within the community.

Skills

Leadership

Admissions Management

Marketing Strategy

Community Relations

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Join our amazing team as an Admissions Director!

Landmark of Oak Lawn/Landmark at 95th is looking for a passionate leader to direct our admissions and marketing efforts. This key leadership role is responsible for overseeing the functions associated with communications with the community and internal admissions procedures. Duties can including answering referrals in a timely manner; working with physicians and hospital discharge planners to arrange a smooth transition to the facility; marketing the facility to referral sources to gain new business; building and maintaining relationships with hospitals, physicians, social workers, discharge planners and other referral sources; recruiting and credentialing new physicians to the facility; ensuring facility has all required paperwork for admission; verifying payer sources and ensure referral is clinically approved prior to admission; meeting with members of community organizations; and promoting good public relations within the community.

We are looking for a leader with previous experience in Long Term Care, preferably in admissions and/or marketing. Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Some travel is required.