Admissions & Social Services Coordinator — Elder Care

Bedford Care Center of Petal; Petal (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Holiday Pay

Daily Pay

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Family Medical Leave

IND123

Job summary

Bedford Care Center of Petal in Mississippi is seeking an admissions professional to organize and manage the facility’s admissions process, provide written information, arrange tours, and conduct in-hospital visits and assessments for prospective residents.

You will develop social histories and care plans, coordinate discharge planning, maintain census data, and work with hospital social services and referral sources, ensuring courteous communication with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Cultivates communications with hospital Social Services, Discharge Planners, families, and other referral sources; obtains approval of Administrator or designee prior to each Admission
• Provides Facility tours; provides in-hospital visits/assessments, communicates with family members of prospective Residents
• Manages the Admissions process by always maintaining updated census data and Facility information
• Manages the inquiry process professionally and timely with appropriate follow-up
• Effectively manages occupancy levels and census/case mix enhancement, utilizing bed management principles
• Develops Social History, Social Assessment, Care Plan to identify problems, needs, set realistic goals, problem resolution and/or needs upon Admission, compliant with State and Federal Regulations
• Documents Progress Notes for Resident’s Care Plan when necessary, within Company Policy time frames
• Assists Residents and family members with discharge planning and discharge process
• Promotes communication assistance and support for family members and Residents; aids with TDD phones and/or other communication assistance for impaired Residents
• Attends public relations activities as requested by the Administrator and assists with community education regarding aging, Facility services and other related information

Job description

Bedford Care Center of Petal in Mississippi is seeking an admissions professional to organize and manage the facility’s admissions process, provide written information, arrange tours, and conduct in-hospital visits and assessments for prospective residents.

You will develop social histories and care plans, coordinate discharge planning, maintain census data, and work with hospital social services and referral sources, ensuring courteous communication with residents, families, and staff.