Admissions Director
Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Lemont, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Admissions Director to coordinate all admissions and transfers to the facility while marketing our services in the surrounding referral communities. The Admissions Director plays a critical role in ensuring a seamless transition for new residents while driving census growth through strategic outreach and relationship-building.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the complete admission process for new and returning residents
- Manage the referral process and build relationships with hospitals, providers, and community partners
- Conduct facility tours for prospective residents and families
- Communicate new admissions, discharges, and readmissions to the interdisciplinary team (IDT)
- Meet and greet new residents and family members, obtaining required documentation and signatures
- Collaborate with the Business Office on daily census reconciliation
- Participate in morning and afternoon meetings to stay informed on census and admissions needs
- Assist in bed management and room moves as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in nursing home or long-term care admissions and/or marketing
- In-depth knowledge of the admission process and payer sources, including Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, and Managed Care
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in computer systems and databases
- Ability to work well in a team setting with a positive and enthusiastic approach to tasks
- Reliable and self-motivated with excellent organizational skills
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
- Daily Pay - Access your earnings on your own schedule
- “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS - Substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more