Director, Admissions

Are you a driven and experienced leader with a passion for healthcare and helping others? VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Director of Admissions to join our dynamic team. As the Director of Admissions, you will play a crucial role in managing the admissions process and ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a strong background in healthcare admissions. If you are ready to make a positive impact and drive success within a well-respected organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and manage the admissions process for all patients, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
2. Collaborate with other departments, such as nursing and marketing, to ensure a seamless admission process for patients.
3. Develop and implement strategies to increase the number of patient admissions and maintain high occupancy rates.
4. Train and supervise admissions staff to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.
5. Monitor and analyze data related to admissions to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
6. Foster strong relationships with referral sources and manage relationships with outside agencies and healthcare providers.
7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies related to admissions.
8. Continuously evaluate and improve the admissions process to enhance the overall patient experience.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide information and address any concerns.
10. Represent the organization at community events and networking opportunities to promote awareness and drive referrals.
11. Collaborate with financial and billing departments to ensure timely and accurate processing of admissions paperwork.
12. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in healthcare admissions.
13. Handle any escalated issues or concerns related to admissions in a timely and professional manner.
14. Develop and manage the admissions department budget.
15. Act as a mentor and coach to admissions staff, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Admissions in Miramar, FL, USA is $81,000 - $111,000 per year. This salary range can vary based on factors such as education, experience, and the specific company or organization the Director is working for. Additionally, the cost of living in Miramar, FL may also impact salary expectations.

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care. Operating 48 hospice programs in 14 states and the District of Columbia, VITAS employs over 12,000 professionals and serves an average daily census of more than 19,000 patients.