Posted 2w ago

ADMISSIONS ASSISTANT

@ Liberty Healthcare Management
Benson, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:screening admissions, verifying insurance, interviewing families
Requirements Summary:Screens prospective admissions, verifies insurance/prior approvals, interviews residents and families, liaises with discharge planners and agencies; requires strong communication, problem-solving, and knowledge of admissions regulations.
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Liberty Cares

With Compassion




At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. 



We are currently seeking an experienced:



ADMISSIONS ASSISTANT



Job Description:


  • Assures the admission of residents whose needs can be adequately and appropriately met in the Nursing Center environment.

  • Screens all prospective admissions to determine that the delivery of appropriate care will be provided in the long term care setting.

  • Assesses cost-of-care of prospective admissions appropriate to the level of care as determined by the admitting physician.

  • Provides appropriate forms necessary to request adequate medical information to make decisions regarding admissions.

  • Obtains necessary insurance verifications and prior approvals to guarantee appropriate payment source.

  • Interviews patients and/or resident family members during admission application process.

  • Explains cost of care involved in appropriate levels-of-care as determined or required by the admitting physician.

  • Serves as a liaison between families and hospital discharge planners, social service agencies, and physicians.

  • After hours and weekend work may be necessary.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements:


  • Willing to work and cooperate with other employees.

  • Ability to problem-solve and work well under pressure.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask.

  • Prefer customer service experience.

  • Prefer some long term care or related health care experience.

  • Demonstrate neat appearance and good personal hygiene.

  • Read, know and follow personnel, department, and facility policies.

  • Knowledgeable of local, state and federal regulations as relates to admissions, prospective payment, and patient care.


Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.