Admissions Director (Non Nurse)

Life Care Centers of America; Jacksonville (FL); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) in Jacksonville, FL. The role oversees the admissions process, ensuring compliance with all laws and Life Care standards, while coordinating with healthcare teams and guiding admissions staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, healthcare exposure, and strong decision-making abilities to support efficient patient intake and quality service. This role is full-time and on-site.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare experience preferred and familiarity with medical community.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing post acute care facilities.

Mansioni

• Gather and enter admissions paperwork.
• Approve or deny patient applications within a two-hour window.
• Plan follow-up visits and interviews with patients.
• Conduct facility tours and educate patients, families, and visitors on benefits.
• Recruit, train, supervise admissions staff (if applicable).
• Manage admissions budget and ensure cost controls.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professionalism with patients.
• Follow confidentiality and compliance policies.

Conoscenze

Independent decision making

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Communication skills

Formazione

High school diploma

Healthcare experience preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Status: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday

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 Care’sCode 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
• 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