Admissions Specialist (Skilled Nursing)- FT - Days - Memorial Manor
Core
Coordinates patient admissions, readmission evaluations, and bed management for a skilled nursing facility, acting as a liaison between referring facilities, payers, and the Medical Director.
Role type
Admissions Specialist (Skilled Nursing)
Builds
Admissions workflow and bed utilization for a skilled nursing facility
Domain
Healthcare / Skilled Nursing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patient assessment, insurance authorization, contract management, revenue management, bed profile supervision, referral coordination
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Network with hospitals, physicians, patients, and families to ensure optimal communication and satisfaction. Work interdependently with clinical teams to integrate care aspects for new patients. Oversee the review process of potential patients to ensure proper placement and care. Manage financial aspects by reviewing payor status and contracts. Collect, distribute, and coordinate information with the business office. Work with insurance companies for admission approvals and case management for ongoing authorizations. Supervise and navigate the facility's bed profile to ensure proper placement and utilization. Maintain admission, census, and revenue metrics to meet facility goals. Supervise the Patient Financial Services position. Coordinate all referrals and admissions to the Manor.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC