Admissions Coordinator, SNF - Encore Village of Schaumburg

Encore Village of Schaumburg is currently hiring for a full time Admissions Coordinator in our skilled nursing facility. The Skilled Nursing Admissions Coordinator will serve Encore Village by communicating with referral sources, physicians, third party providers, agency peers, and clients to facilitate a thorough and complete admission process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive referrals, physician orders, insurance coverage, and all clinical data from referral sources.
• Communicates referral information to the Marketing Clinical Liaison and/or Admissions Director.
• Maintain accuracy in obtaining and recording patient, financial, and clinical information.
• Knowledge of health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care reimbursement guidelines and regulations.
• Confirming insurance coverage, benefits, authorization and/or predetermination for care to be provided, as needed.
• Responsible for room assignments.
• Responsible for room readiness.
• Perform tours.
• Communication with patients and their families to ensure a smooth admission process.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field preferred
• A minimum of one year skilled nursing facility experience and knowledge of IDPH, Medicare and Medicaid regulations required.

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.