Strategic Admissions & Discharge Director

Hallmark Health Consulting Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayette Nursing and Rehab Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Admissions Director to coordinate discharge planning between hospitals and our facility, ensuring smooth transitions and optimal patient care. You will build strong relationships with case managers, social workers, physicians, and families, gathering essential information and guiding care teams through the discharge process.

Ideal candidates bring healthcare experience, exceptional communication, organization, and a collaborative

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; healthcare degree preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in healthcare, customer service, or related field.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with hospital staff, including case managers, social workers, and physicians, to facilitate discharge planning and coordination.
• Communicate with hospital staff to gather information about patients' medical conditions, treatment plans, and discharge needs.
• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary care team to ensure that patients' needs are met and that our facility is well-equipped to support their recovery.
• Identify potential barriers to discharge and work with the care team to develop strategies to overcome them.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families on the discharge process and post-acute care options.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of communication with hospital staff and patient information.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Healthcare knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare-related degree preferred

Job description

Fayette Nursing and Rehab Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Admissions Director to coordinate discharge planning between hospitals and our facility, ensuring smooth transitions and optimal patient care. You will build strong relationships with case managers, social workers, physicians, and families, gathering essential information and guiding care teams through the discharge process.

Ideal candidates bring healthcare experience, exceptional communication, organization, and a collaborative