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Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in New Jersey is seeking an Admissions Manager to lead the Admissions Team in inpatient admissions, transfers, and direct admits.
You will supervise staff, ensure timely processing, monitor throughput, and collaborate with Nursing, Case Management, ED, and Bed Management to optimize patient flow.
A Master’s degree is preferred; 3–5 years supervisory experience in admissions; strong knowledge of HIPAA, CMS, and revenue cycle practices.
Job Category: Management
Requisition Number: ADMIS009470
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New Jersey CPB
Paramus, NJ 07652, USA
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We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for an Admissions Manager.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of the Admissions Team, ensuring efficient and timely processing of all inpatient admissions, transfers, and direct admits.
Manages staff scheduling to ensure appropriate coverage 7 days per week while optimizing labor efficiency and minimizing overtime.
Supervises, coaches, and evaluates Admissions staff, ensuring adherence to departmental policies, procedures, and performance expectations.
Monitors patient throughput, including admission turnaround times, bed placement efficiency, and delays related to access processes.
Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, including CMS, payer notification timelines, and documentation standards (MOON, IMM, consents).
Oversees accuracy of patient registration, insurance verification, and financial clearance processes to support revenue cycle integrity.
Collaborates closely with Nursing Supervisors, Case Management, ED leadership, and Bed Management to coordinate admissions and optimize patient flow.
Reviews and addresses escalated patient, physician, or staff concerns related to admissions and access services.
Oversee use of electronic systems (ADT and registration workflows), ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with documentation standards.
Analyzes performance metrics and prepares reports on admissions volume, productivity, denials, and operational performance.
Implement process improvements to reduce delays, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve patient access and throughput.
Ensures staff maintain knowledge of admission criteria, payer requirements, and financial assistance processes.
Supports training, onboarding, and competency validation for all Admissions staff.
Maintains departmental policies, quality assurance standards, and compliance with safety, infection control, and organizational guidelines.
Ensures high standards of customer service, promoting a patient-centered approach that is professional, respectful, and timely.
Works collaboratively with utilization review to facilitate authorization and ensure proper admission status determination.
Maintains relationships with internal departments and external referral sources to ensure seamless coordination of admissions.
Displays flexibility to support operational needs, including evenings, weekends, and escalation coverage as required.
Adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct, Mission, Vision, and Values.
OTHER JOB DUTIES
Develop and implement departmental goals, policies, and procedures. Conducts regular audits to ensure compliance and accuracy in admissions processes. Leads departmental meetings and participates in organizational committees. Identifies operational challenges and implements corrective action plans. Collaborates with Revenue Cycle leadership to reduce denials and improve financial outcomes. Maintains departmental records, reports, and performance dashboards. Assists with budget planning and resource allocation. Serves as a point of escalation in the absence of senior leadership. Performs other related duties as required.
Education/Licensure:
Experience:
Skills:
Salary commensurate with experience within posted range:
$80,000 to $120,000 annually
Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.
Required
Bachelors or better in Health Administration or related field.
Masters or better in Health Administration.
supervisory experience in hospital admissions, patient access, revenue cycle, or related field required.
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