Patient Care Navigator

Chsga; Summerville (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off with cash-out

7 paid holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-paid life & disability

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus Program

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Oakview Health & Rehab is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to manage pre-admission and admission processes, coordinate with families and referral sources, and ensure a smooth transition for new admissions. You will work closely with the Interdisciplinary Team to align patient needs with the most appropriate care settings.

The role requires knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and long-term care admission requirements, along with proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree with experience in admissions or healthcare navigation.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, private pay and third-party reimbursement.
• Understanding of long-term care admission requirements and processes.
• Ability to interpret safety rules and maintain documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre-admission and admission processes and obtain pertinent information.
• Verify that patient room is ready prior to admission.
• Provide support to patient/family during transition and routine visits to new admissions.
• Orient patients to the center environment and participate in IDT activities.
• Maintain communication with central intake and plan outreach for nights/weekends.
• Develop partnerships with healthcare partners to coordinate appropriate care settings.

Skills

Admissions coordination

Healthcare navigation

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Work, Marketing or related field

Associate’s degree in related field with three years experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Oakview Health & Rehab is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to manage pre-admission and admission processes, coordinate with families and referral sources, and ensure a smooth transition for new admissions. You will work closely with the Interdisciplinary Team to align patient needs with the most appropriate care settings.

The role requires knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and long-term care admission requirements, along with proficiency in MS Office.