Healthcare Admissions Coordinator
Position Highlights
This position will be able to coordinate admissions to the center, including handling inquiries either over the phone or in person; and conduct a needs assessment of the patient seeking admission and consideration of alternatives, if center is not able to meet a patient’s needs. Empathetically work with individual patients and families toward adjustment to center life and to crises of illness, disability, and death. Participate in-service training programs as applicable. Develop and maintain contacts with appropriate community agencies. Alert the Social Work Services Director and/or Administrator of identified needs for the admissions function.
Work Schedule
Daily, Monday – Friday
Job Type
Full Time
Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience in a medical setting or knowledge of the medical case management process
- Superior computer skills
- A working knowledge of funding resources such as Medicare Part A, B, C, and D, Medicaid, Managed Care and other private insurances is highly preferred
- Ability to work independently
- Superior organization and multitasking skills
- Insurance authorization experience preferred
- Medical knowledge and terminology preferred
- Ability to interact in person with potential admissions in a hospital setting in a professional and empathetic manner
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required from an accredited college or university.
Skills
Strong team player mindset.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time off
- 401(k) with generous company match
Pay
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
Benefits
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and respected. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we celebrate diversity and inclusion.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/the-meadows/. We look forward to talking with you!!
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