Life Care Centers of America
Location: Sarasota,FL, USA
Date: 2024-12-17T23:36:43Z
Job Description:
Position SummaryThe Admissions Director (Non Nurse) facilitates and oversees the admissions process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements* Have a high school diploma or equivalent* Health care experiencepreferred* Familiar with the professional medical communitySpecific Job Requirements* Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions* Gather and enter all necessary admissions paperwork* Ensure that patient applications for admission are approved/not approved within a two (2) 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* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours* Read, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer
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