Director of Admissions - Inpatient Hospitals

Select Medical Corporation 

 Director of Admissions | Columbus Market

Full Time | On-Site | M-F, 8am - 5pm 

*Eligible for bi-annual bonuses*

*Customizable Health Insurance Packages*

*Short Term & Long Term Disability*

*HSA, FSA, 401K w/ Company Match*  
*Free Physical Therapy* 
*Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program*

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Are you looking to demonstrate your skills in management and hospital admissions with a robust and talented team of healthcare professionals? Read more to unlock your future career!

Position Summary

Provides direction, expertise and leadership to the Admissions function for Select's Critial Illness Recovery and Inpatient Rehab hospitals in the Columbus Market. Oversees daily operations to ensure excellent customer service, reimbursement information is accurate and number of admissions are maximized. 

• Provides leadership to the Admissions Department which includes seven direct reports.
• Determines the department’s function, organization, budget and resource needs.
• Oversees flow of all patient referrals by ensuring effective coordination and collaboration between business development, case management, Nursing and the Admission Department.
• Ensures pre-admission process is compliant with all regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with the Central Billing Office management team to develop, implement and monitor policies and procedures related to the collection of all pertinent patient data (i.e., demographics, insurance/payer information) necessary for the expedient, timely and accurate billing and collection of patient accounts.
• Ensures all required documentation is completed timely and accurately including census, Advance Notification, HMS admission/transfer/discharge.
• Works closely with administrators to maximize census, reimbursement as well as to expedite appeals and disputes for third party payers.
• Performs other duties as requested

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate Degre 
• A minimum of five years experience in inpatient healthcare admissions field
• Knowledge of insurance, Medicare and Medicaid processes, managed care and case management functions 

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree 
• Dynamic experience in managing staff and other team members in a healthcare environment. 
• Experience working with expansive leadership teams across different departments. 
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to problem solving. 
• High sense of urgency & positivity. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans.