Admissions Director - Weakley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Weakley Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking experienced Marketer/Admissions Director to develop census and quality mix, manage the admissions process for prospective and incoming residents while ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF Admissions Director:

• Proactively reach out to and respond to inquiries from hospital discharge planners, families and other referral sources.
• Serve as the initial liaison with resident and families on facility services and issues.
• Verify potential residents Insurance and obtain insurance authorization for admission
• Work closely with the Director of Nursing on each referral
• Meet with resident or resident's representative to obtain necessary personal and financial data to determine eligibility for admission.
• Conduct tours of facility for prospective clients.
• Assign accommodations for new admissions related to nursing care needs, resident and resident's family’s preference, availability of space, and other information
• Assist the Marketing Director to develop presentations and events aimed at community education and awareness on facility specialty programs and services

SKILLS AND QUALITIES OF Admissions Director: All qualified applicants should possess the following qualities:

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team
• Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality and
• Patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care
• Previous health care experience.
• Must have strong sense of urgency, self-motivation and goal-orientation.
• Ability to work flexible hours, as admission/marketing responsibilities may dictate

Job Type: Full-time