Admissions Coordinator
Fundamental · Sumter, SC · 5 days ago
Administrative$22/hrFull-time
As the first point of contact for new patients, families, and the general public, this position is vital to our success. If you are an outgoing, detail-oriented healthcare professional with a passion for customer service, we invite you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage initial contact with discharge planners, families, or responsible parties to initiate tours and follow-up procedures.
- Manage the tour process using established practices to promote effective conversion of referrals to admissions; ensure timely and effective tours are conducted and train other staff to conduct tours in the Admission Coordinator’s absence.
- Oversee the admissions process, including the use of all mandatory admissions paperwork, timely and accurate completion of documents, courteous treatment of residents and family members, and implementation of quality/expectation-setting guidelines.
- Provide pertinent information about incoming residents to all relevant departments within the facility.
- Develop and implement internal in-servicing for key employees regarding their role in the admissions process.
- Conduct external sales activity with current referral sources to increase census.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in an Admissions position in a healthcare environment.
- Long-term care experience required.
- Knowledge of medical terminology—ability to discuss clinical evaluations with physicians and other caregivers within the facility.
- Must be able to travel locally by personal automobile as required.
- Reliable transportation required.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance / Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs.
- PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program.
- 401(k).
- Paid Time Off Plan.
- New Pet Insurance Discount available.
- DailyPay option available—get your pay when you need it.
- Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction.
- Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts.
- Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families).
- Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund.
- Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available (payroll deduction).
- In-facility education programs and more.
Pay
Posted Salary Range: USD $22.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr.
The wage range for this role takes into account factors such as skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.