Compassionate Admissions Coordinator — Patient Care & Coordination

Nhccare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation is seeking an Admissions Coordinator/Director to join the Social Services team. This role involves coordinating admissions, conducting needs assessments, and collaborating with social services, nursing, and bookkeeping to meet patient needs.

You'll work with patients and families empathetically to ease transitions, participate in training, and build community agency contacts. Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical setting or knowledge of the medical case management process.
• Ability to work in multiple web-based platforms; superior computer skills.
• Working knowledge of funding resources such as Medicare Part A, B, C, and D, Medicaid, Managed Care and other private insurances is highly preferred.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong teamplayer mindset and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate admissions to the center and handle inquiries (phone/in person).
• Conduct a needs assessment of the patient seeking admission and consider alternatives if needs cannot be met.
• Empathetically support patients and families toward adjustment to center life during illness or crises.
• Participate in-service training programs.
• Develop and maintain contacts with appropriate community agencies.
• Alert Social Work Services Director or Administrator of identified admissions needs.

Skills

Superior computer skills

Work independently

Team player

Organization

multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

National HealthCare Corporation is seeking an Admissions Coordinator/Director to join the Social Services team. This role involves coordinating admissions, conducting needs assessments, and collaborating with social services, nursing, and bookkeeping to meet patient needs.

You'll work with patients and families empathetically to ease transitions, participate in training, and build community agency contacts. Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule.