Director of Admissions – Home Health & Hospice (Denver)

The Pennant Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Namaste Home Health + Hospice in Denver seeks a Director of Admissions to lead the patient intake for home health and hospice, ensuring compliant and timely admissions. The role partners with intake, clinical operations, and marketing to optimize workflows and patient experiences.

Responsibilities include supervising intake staff, overseeing referrals and insurance verification, and driving performance metrics while upholding Medicare/Medicaid standards. Must reside in the Denver area.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with EMR systems and insurance verification processes.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid requirements and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Intake Coordinators and Lead Intake Coordinator.
• Oversee referral intake, insurance verification, and data entry accuracy.
• Track admission metrics and drive process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

RN (Registered Nurse)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Tools

EMR systems

Insurance verification

Job description

Namaste Home Health + Hospice in Denver seeks a Director of Admissions to lead the patient intake for home health and hospice, ensuring compliant and timely admissions. The role partners with intake, clinical operations, and marketing to optimize workflows and patient experiences.

Responsibilities include supervising intake staff, overseeing referrals and insurance verification, and driving performance metrics while upholding Medicare/Medicaid standards. Must reside in the Denver area.