Intake Coordinator-Admissions - PARKER JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION : Job Details

Now hiring for Full Time on the 9:30am-5:30pm shift

Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a full time Admissions Intake Coordinator to join our team in Admissions and serve as a subject matter expert, acting as the single point of decision making for patient admissions.

This position is an exciting opportunity to perform pre-admission clinical assessments of referred patients and to collaborate with our outstanding interdisciplinary team, providing outstanding clinical judgement to admit patients to our 5-star CMS rated facility, allowing Parker to focus on its outstanding patient centered care and allow us to continue to raise the bar in clinical excellence.

The Intake Coordinator-Admissions will play a key role by completing pre-admission assessments (PRI) in conjunction with the Admissions Assistant Vice President, to identify medical, social and financial issues with potential new admissions, and ensure that patient's needs will be met upon admission by collaborating with the Parker team. You will act as an ongoing patient liaison, serving as the initial contact for patients coming into Parker, while maintaining ongoing metrics and quality improvement initiatives.

About Parker

The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.

Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.

Why Work at Parker

• Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
• Excellent training and clinical education
• Accessible via public transportation
• Free parking on site for all staff
• On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch

Position Requirements

• Experience in a hospital setting and/or skilled nursing required
• Experience with admissions, discharge planning and case management
• Knowledgeable in PRI and long-term care reimbursement issues
• Ability to work independently and with a team across a variety of disciplines
• Availability to work alternating weekends

There are many benefits to working for Parker Jewish Institute. If you are someone who likes being part of a strong and highly collaborative team, is looking for comprehensive training, on-going education, the ability to be involved in your team's decisions, competitive pay rate, and is supported by a comprehensive benefits program including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off, then we would love to speak with you.