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Admissions Assistant

Autumn Woods Health Care Facility

Warren, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bill of Materials (BOM), Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Database Administration, Director of Nursing (DON), Doctor of Nursing Science (DNS), Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Services, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Hospital, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Legal, Long-Term Care, Managed Care, Medicaid, Medicare Reimbursement, Nursing, Nursing Management, Office Management, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Management, Quality of Care, Regulations, Reimbursement, Reimbursement Guidelines, Secondary School, Standup Meetings, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Warren, MI
POSTED
6 days ago
Admissions Assistant

We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you've made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Facility: Autumn Woods
Shift: 8am-4:30pm

Autumn Woods Healthcare Facility is excited to announce our new alliance with MediLodge as their sister facility! See what a career at Autumn Woods can mean for you! Our tenured leadership and staff are here to assist you in developing your clinical skills to guide your career path.

Did you know? Caring deeply for others is a valuable gift, one that you should treasure. Fortunately for you, you can put that gift to excellent use here at Autumn Woods, and we will go above and beyond to invest in it AND you as a person.

What We Offer You? At Autumn Woods, we understand that our employees work best when they are healthy, happy, and excited about the here and now, as well as the future. For that reason, we offer a wide range of benefits with your well-being in mind, including:
  • Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities That Meet Your Goals
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
  • Employee Benefits Concierge - to Guide You in Maximizing Your Benefits
  • Paid Vacation Days with Rollover Option, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses and more!
Achieve your success with us! Apply Today!

The Admissions Assistant assists the Admission Director in facility inquiry and admission process and provides customers with facility-related information via, personal visits/assessments, presentations, facility tours, and follow-up.

Qualifications:

Education:
  • High School
  • Associates Preferred
Experience:
  • Two years of experience in a Long-Term Care admissions or community education position. A background in community education is preferred.
Job Functions:
  • Responds to inquiries from hospital discharge planners, families, and other referral sources. Manages the inquiry process professionally, timely and with appropriate follow-up.
  • Manages the admission process by maintaining updated bed availability and facility services information
  • Conducts facility tours and effectively manages occupancy levels and census/premium mix enhancement.
  • Makes discharge calls to hospital discharge planners, medical, insurance, legal and financial professionals, and other community contacts. Develops and maintains relationships to advise referral sources of bed availability and new products and services.
  • Spends at least 50% of time outside the facility on community education activity generating referrals and admissions.
  • Participates in daily stand-up meetings to alert department heads and building staff of projected admissions, and to be made aware of bed changes, and upcoming discharges.
  • Maintains a close working relationship with the Director of Nursing (DNS) and the Business Office Manager (BOM) to assure appropriate and efficient decisions about prospective admissions.
  • Inputs daily referral source and admission data into the automated referral system.
  • Coordinates the development and implementation of admission plans; serves as chairperson for weekly Census Development meetings.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of Federal and State regulations and reimbursement guidelines (Medicare and Medicaid). Assists with managed care referral process.
  • Maintains a database of medical contacts/community resources along with knowledge of industry trends and legislative/regulatory issues and communicates this information to facility staff and community contacts.
  • Develops and implements special events and presentations targeted at community education, establishing, and maintaining status for the facility as the expert on skilled nursing, specialty programs, and rehabilitation care in the community.
  • Monitors and evaluates customer satisfaction with current and former patients, their families, and referral sources and shares results with the management team and others as appropriate to develop action plans as needed.
  • Supervises Admission's staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn reimbursement programs.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with residents, their family members, referral sources and all levels of the organization both orally and in written form.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Skilled at making presentations/public speaking.
  • Able to work independently, self-motivated and goal oriented. Demonstrates self confidence.
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with multiple and varied people and organizations.


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