Healthcare Admissions & Outreach Specialist

Sweetwater Care; Fowler (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Fowler, CA is seeking an Admissions Coordinator responsible for guiding prospective residents and families through the admission process, maintaining guidelines, and advancing census and quality mix by presenting accurate information and assistance to referral sources.

The role emphasizes sales experience in health care services, familiarity with long-term care, and presenting a professional image.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Sales experience in health care services or pharmaceuticals is desirable.
• Familiarity with long-term care and health care services is useful.
• Presents professional image through appearance, behavior and speech.

Responsibilities

• Maintains admissions guidelines and participates in updating criteria, policies and procedures.
• Markets programs by providing information and conducting tours for prospective residents and referral sources.
• Handles inquiries and collects admission information, Medicare facts, and room rates.
• Verifies financial eligibility before admission to reduce receivables.
• Screens prospective residents against admission criteria and refers to other programs when needed.
• Resolves family concerns by investigating and suggesting policy changes.
• Develops knowledge of market areas, resident origin, and major referral sources.
• Supports census development by contacting referral sources via phone and email.
• Manages incoming inquiries as needed.

Skills

Sales experience

Long-term care familiarity

Professional image

Education

College degree

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Fowler, CA is seeking an Admissions Coordinator responsible for guiding prospective residents and families through the admission process, maintaining guidelines, and advancing census and quality mix by presenting accurate information and assistance to referral sources.

The role emphasizes sales experience in health care services, familiarity with long-term care, and presenting a professional image.