Admissions Director - Healthcare Access & Patient Experience

Life Care Centers of America; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

You will gather and enter admissions paperwork, coordinate interviews and tours, supervise admissions staff if applicable, manage the department budget, and provide outstanding service to patients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Health care experience preferred.
• Familiar with the professional medical community.

Responsibilities

• Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork.
• Ensure that patient applications for admission are approved/not approved within a two 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.
• 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.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget management

Customer service

Independent decision-making

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

You will gather and enter admissions paperwork, coordinate interviews and tours, supervise admissions staff if applicable, manage the department budget, and provide outstanding service to patients and families.