Director of Admissions & Patient Access

Life Care Centers of America; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process, ensure compliance with laws and Life Care standards, and lead the admissions team.

This role requires strong decision-making, teamwork with interdisciplinary staff, and a focus on high-quality patient access. You will coordinate applications, conduct tours, and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiar with the professional medical community.

Responsibilities

• Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork.
• Ensure that patient applications for admission are approved within a two hour period.
• Plan follow up visits and interviews with patients.
• Conduct facility tours to potential patients, families, and visitors and educate them on key benefits of the facility.
• Recruit, select, train, counsel, and supervise admissions staff (if applicable).
• Effectively manage and operate within budget.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Independent decision making

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service orientation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare experience preferred

Familiar with professional medical community

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Admissions Director (Non Nurse) to oversee the admissions process, ensure compliance with laws and Life Care standards, and lead the admissions team.

This role requires strong decision-making, teamwork with interdisciplinary staff, and a focus on high-quality patient access. You will coordinate applications, conduct tours, and maintain confidentiality.