Admissions Coordinator
National Health Care Associates · West Hartford, CT · 2 days ago
AdministrativeFull-time
What You'll Do
- Act as a liaison between prospective residents, families, and the facility
- Identify and develop referral sources
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals and community agencies
- Generate public relations and marketing opportunities
- Cook up and facilitate the admissions process, including paperwork and assessments
- Conduct pre-admission screenings and assessments
- Explain facility services, policies, and procedures to prospective residents and families
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure proper care planning and coordination
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to admissions
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Qualifications of an Admissions Coordinator
- A Business Administration degree and/or 3-5 years related experience in long-term care
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the admission process within a nursing facility
- Empathy for the needs of individuals and families during the transition process
- Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare setting
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment