Admissions & Patient Assessment Specialist

Kindred; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital South Florida - Coral Gables is seeking an admissions-focused professional to conduct patient assessments and coordinate pre-admission processes. You will work with referral sources, care teams and families to ensure smooth admissions and compliant documentation.

Responsibilities include completing the Pre-Admission Clinical Evaluation, communicating clinical information, and maintaining confidentiality while delivering excellent service. Travel varies by region as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years clinical patient care experience preferred.
• Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid and LTACH payers.
• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must maintain confidentiality and follow regulatory requirements.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments.
• Educate patients and families on hospital benefits.
• Assist in tours of the hospital with families and referral sources.
• Facilitate timely admission from referral sources; complete Pre-Admission Clinical Evaluation (PACE).
• Coordinate physician-to-physician communication as necessary.
• Participate in marketing meetings and internal committees.
• Maintain knowledge of responsibilities and pursue continuing education.
• Follow Company Code of Conduct and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Patient assessments

Customer service

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Crisis response

English fluency

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Healthcare related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

PACE form experience

Job description

Kindred Hospital South Florida - Coral Gables is seeking an admissions-focused professional to conduct patient assessments and coordinate pre-admission processes. You will work with referral sources, care teams and families to ensure smooth admissions and compliant documentation.

Responsibilities include completing the Pre-Admission Clinical Evaluation, communicating clinical information, and maintaining confidentiality while delivering excellent service. Travel varies by region as needed.