Admissions Assistant - Sunny Ridge LLC : Job Details

Hello, Sunny Ridge in Nampa, ID is actively looking to hire a full-time Admissions Assistant.

At Sunny Ridge, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.

We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.

Job Description:

The Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions Assistant is responsible for assisting with the coordination the admission of residents to the facility in accordance with facility policies and procedures:

• Provides tours to prospective patients, family members, and other responsible parties
• Assists with the admission coordination of residents to the facility by communicating with other departments, external organizations, agencies, and healthcare facilities
• Develops and maintains business relationships with discharge planners, case managers, and physicians to generate placement referrals
• Completes the admission packet with the resident and/or responsible party and assists residents in determining how they would like to make decisions about their health care and whether they would like anyone else involved in decisions
• Assists in the orientation program for residents in accordance with facility policies and procedures
• Keys information into computer systems, including EMR

Benefits:

• Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
• Employer-matching 401k retirement program
• Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
• Company paid Life Insurance

Requirements:

• Minimum one year prior medical facility Admissions experience (SNF preferred)
• High School Diploma
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills, and empathy
• Proficient knowledge of computers and related equipment/software
• Strong knowledge of health insurance systems
• Ability to self-motivate and a willingness to help where needed
• Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language, including ability to interpret scientific and technical information common to medical billing
• Experience with medical terminology, medical billing, and data entry preferred

Must be able to pass a background check.