Job Description
Admissions Coordinator
Brooklyn Center is actively seeking an experienced Admissions Coordinator for our brand new state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Nursing Home Admissions Director, and thorough knowledge of all local hospital systems.
DUTIES:
- Coordinating the resident referral and approval process in an efficient manner
- Establishing & maintaining relationships with local hospitals, physicians & community organizations for the purpose of generating consistent admissions to the facility
- Understand the admissions process including policy, procedures, assessments & paperwork requirements
- Support the facility's PR to generate a positive image & encourage word-of-mouth referrals
- Maintain knowledge of regulations governing Medicare/Medicaid/Managed Care reimbursement processes
- Communicate special needs of new admissions to staff to ensure a smooth transition
- Provide appointments for facility presentations and on-site tours
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior experience as post-acute and long-term care Admissions Coordinator
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Experience in community relations preferred
- Be self-driven with excellent internal sales/marketing skills
- Ability to implement the process to achieve desired outcomes
- Possess communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office
LOCATION:
Brooklyn, NY
ABOUT US:
Brooklyn Center is a state-of-the-art 280-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Brooklyn. Its a 280,000 sq. ft. ultramodern facility with a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft of exclusive rooftop and outdoor spaces. A recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, Brooklyn Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our patients and residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. Were a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Brooklyn Center is a proud member of Centers Health Care-the largest post-acute health care network in the Northeast.