Admissions Director

Brookdale Senior Living Inc

Shawnee, KS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bed Management, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Development, Clinical Medicine, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Management, Dental Insurance, Document Management, Flexible Spending Accounts, Forecasting, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Infectious Diseases, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Medical Records, Nursing, People Management, Physical Demands, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Record Keeping, Regional Sales, Reporting Skills, Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Strategy, Special Needs, Training Program, Tuition Reimbursement, United States Citizen, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Shawnee, KS
POSTED
3 days ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America''s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for monthly and quarterly commission opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:

  • Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
  • Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
  • Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
  • Industry leader in clinical care.
  • Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
  • Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration or other related field required. Minimum

five years experience professional experience in sales and marketing, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity required. Strong sales ability essential. Healthcare experience desirable; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements

None

Management/Decision Making

Uses limited independent judgment to make decisions based on precedents and established guidelines. Solves problems using standard procedures and precedents. Knows when to refer issues to supervisor and when to handle them personally.

Knowledge and Skills

Has a working knowledge of a skill or discipline that requires basic analytical ability. Has an overall understanding of the work environment and process. Has a working knowledge of the organization.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

  • Standing
  • Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
  • Walking
  • Sitting
  • Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Talk or hear
  • Exposure to latex
  • Ability to lift: Up to 25 pounds
  • Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens
  • Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards
  • Requires Travel: Occasionally
  • Vision

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Responsible for managing the Admissions Department of the skilled nursing center to meet occupancy and revenue requirements. Partners with community's, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) management, and external business development to execute sales and community business plans to achieve community goals. Associate in this role must have two (2) full-time associates reporting up to them.

  • Facilities triage of new inquiries and referrals to expedite admissions and pre-admissions conversions.

  • Coordinates pre-admission and admission process with interdisciplinary team in accordance with established policies and procedures.

  • Maintains awareness and management of bed status/availability at all times. Ensures room readiness.

  • Responds quickly and effectively to referral requests. Acts as a liaison between the referral sources, Brookdale, and the community.

  • Ensures compliance and input into all referral portals, PacIQ and PCC CRM/ Document Manager for proper data tracking/trending.

  • Communicates overview of upcoming admission to interdisciplinary team to ensure equipment needs, clinical snapshot, doctors, diagnosis, anticipated LOS, post-skilled disposition and special needs are met. Ensures appropriate supplies and marketing materials are available, ordered as needed, and within the department budget.

  • Conducts tours for prospective patients and/or family members. Sells community benefits, answers questions, and obtains information about patient through discovery to offer solutions.

  • Maintains budgeted occupancy and quality mix for skilled nursing communities.

  • Maintains sales records, such as, referral/admission logs, electronic sales system, trends and conversion ratios.

  • Provides reporting and forecasting to Healthcare Administrator, Executive Director, Regional Sales, Operations Teams and Business Development Teams, as requested.

  • Represents the rehab/SNF in appropriate community, market or strategic sales meetings.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Responsible for managing the Admissions Department of the skilled nursing center to meet occupancy and revenue requirements. Partners with community's, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) management, and external business development to execute sales and community business plans to achieve community goals. Associate in this role must have two (2) full-time associates reporting up to them.

  • Facilities triage of new inquiries and referrals to expedite admissions and pre-admissions conversions.

  • Coordinates pre-admission and admission process with interdisciplinary team in accordance with established policies and procedures.

  • Maintains awareness and management of bed status/availability at all times. Ensures room readiness.

  • Responds quickly and effectively to referral requests. Acts as a liaison between the referral sources, Brookdale, and the community.

  • Ensures compliance and input into all referral portals, PacIQ and PCC CRM/ Document Manager for proper data tracking/trending.

  • Communicates overview of upcoming admission to interdisciplinary team to ensure equipment needs, clinical snapshot, doctors, diagnosis, anticipated LOS, post-skilled disposition and special needs are met. Ensures appropriate supplies and marketing materials are available, ordered as needed, and within the department budget.

  • Conducts tours for prospective patients and/or family members. Sells community benefits, answers questions, and obtains information about patient through discovery to offer solutions.

  • Maintains budgeted occupancy and quality mix for skilled nursing communities.

  • Maintains sales records, such as, referral/admission logs, electronic sales system, trends and conversion ratios.

  • Provides reporting and forecasting to Healthcare Administrator, Executive Director, Regional Sales, Operations Teams and Business Development Teams, as requested.

  • Represents the rehab/SNF in appropriate community, market or strategic sales meetings.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

About the Company

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Brookdale Senior Living Inc

If you want a career that grows and not just a job, then you want to work at Brookdale. Why? As the largest provider of senior living solutions in the nation, your opportunities are almost unlimited. We have more than 80,000 associates devoted to providing exceptional service and care to our approximate 110,000 residents. As a result of our unparalleled service and outstanding reputation, we currently operate nearly 1,150 properties across 47 states and continue to grow. We're always looking for passionate people to fill roles in operations, food service, marketing, human resources and resident care. We want those who are excited to use their expertise to enhance the quality of life for our residents. When you excel at your job, you enrich the lives of our residents. At Brookdale, what you do matters every day. It's not just a career, it's a calling. Come be awesome with us.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.brookdalecareers.com/