Admissions Director: Lead Healthcare Admissions Team

Life Care Centers of America; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. The role requires coordinating admissions, tours, and follow-ups while ensuring quality patient service and adherence to policies.

Responsibilities include staff supervision, budget management, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to support patients and families in the facility in Indiana.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiar with the professional medical community.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Knowledgeable of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing post-acute care facilities.
• Implement and interpret department programs, goals, policies, and procedures.
• Competency in patient rights, safety and sanitation.
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary information.
• Follow Life Care policies including Code of Conduct and mandatory compliance training.

Responsibilities

• Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork.
• Approve/disapprove patient admissions within a two-hour period.
• Plan follow-up visits and interviews with patients.
• Conduct facility tours for potential patients, families, and visitors.
• Recruit, train, supervise admissions staff (if applicable).
• Manage and operate within budget.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients.
• Assist in evacuation of patients.
• Maintain dependable attendance and professional conduct.
• Communicate effectively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Manual tasks and mobility as required (sit/stand/bend/lift/move).
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.

Skills

Independent decision making

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Confidentiality

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. The role requires coordinating admissions, tours, and follow-ups while ensuring quality patient service and adherence to policies.

Responsibilities include staff supervision, budget management, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to support patients and families in the facility in Indiana.