Director of Admissions Position Available In Sumter, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Director of Admissions at Oak Hollow of Sumter is responsible for managing the facility's census by establishing and maintaining relationships with insurers, community organizations, and hospitals to generate resident admissions. This role requires a minimum of three years of experience in health care sales/marketing/insurance, familiarity with medical terminology, and proficiency with personal computers. The Director develops and executes strategies to maximize admissions, conducts admission screenings, coordinates clinical and financial approval processes, participates in contract closings and price negotiations, and maintains up-to-date knowledge of regulations governing reimbursements. The Director also ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws. The position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year, along with benefits such as dental insurance, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. The schedule may include weekends as needed, and the job requires in-person work at the Sumter, SC location.
Job Description
Director of Admissions Oak Hollow of Sumter 1761 Pinewood Road, Sumter, SC 29154 The Admissions Director manages facility’s census by opening and maintaining accounts with insurers, community organizations and hospitals that generate resident admissions. Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of three (3) years experience in health care sales / marketing / insurance or commensurate educations preferred. Must be familiar with medical terminology. Must be proficient with use of personal computer. Develops and executes strategies to maximize admissions of residents requiring a sub-acute level of care including regular contact with potential referral sources including hospitals, physicians, insurers, case management companies and health care agencies. Conducts admission screening of potential residents, determines level of care, services required, equipment needs and insurance coverage, as appropriate. Coordinates clinical and financial approval process. Coordinates admissions with appropriate departments and staff. Assists in marketing services to the managed care industry. Participates in contract closings and price negotiations with insurance companies, as assigned. Regularly contacts local community agencies to generate a positive image and encourage word-of-mouth referral activities. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of current regulations governing Medicare / Medicaid and private insurance company reimbursement processes. Ensures all required records are maintained and submitted, as appropriate, in an accurate and timely manner. Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. (Check One) Standing ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Sitting ☒Frequently ☐Occasionally ☐Never Walking ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Use Hands/Fingers to handle or feel ☒Frequently ☐Occasionally ☐Never Climbing or Balance ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Talk/Hear ☒Frequently ☐Occasionally ☐Never See ☒Frequently ☐Occasionally ☐Never Taste/Smell ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Reaching/Pulling/Pushing ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐Never Carry Weight/Lift ☐Frequently ☒Occasionally ☐
Never Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to
Commute:
Sumter, SC 29154 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Sumter, SC 29154: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person