Admissions Coordinator
South Yarmouth, MA, United States18h ago
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Skills
About the role
What You’ll Do
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Serve as a primary contact for prospective residents and families, answering questions, conducting tours, and gathering information needed to complete applications.
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Coordinate the admission process from referral through arrival, working with clinical liaisons, facility leadership, and referring providers.
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Collect and review clinical and financial referral information, coordinating approval through the appropriate facility leaders within the established 15 to 30 minute response timeframe.
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Obtain nursing management’s clinical approval before admission.
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Confirm insurance coverage and payment sources with the Business Office and follow up on outstanding information.
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Complete admission paperwork with residents or their designated representatives.
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Coordinate with nursing, rehabilitation, social services, dietary, and other departments so teams have the information needed to welcome and care for each new resident.
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Ensure required preadmission screenings and documentation are completed, including applicable OBRA and PASRR requirements.
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Maintain accurate admission records, including advance directives, emergency contacts, and resident representative information.
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Track referrals, update the referral database weekly, and provide monthly reports to the Administrator.
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Check in with residents and families, help address concerns, and support customer satisfaction surveys and follow-up.
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Protect resident confidentiality and support residents’ rights throughout the admission process.
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Perform other related duties as assigned by the Administrator.
What You’ll Bring
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A minimum of three years of experience in long-term care.
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High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
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Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, OBRA, and regulations related to long-term care admissions.
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Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
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Clear communication and sound problem-solving skills.
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A compassionate, patient approach to helping residents and families navigate care decisions.
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The ability to work independently, use good judgment, and collaborate with colleagues across departments.
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Proficiency with basic computer applications and accurate recordkeeping.
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The ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Why Join Integritus Healthcare?
Join a caring, collaborative team where your work makes a difference for residents and their families. We offer generous paid time off, health insurance benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Apply today to join the Windsor team.