Director of Admissions

Job description

A Great Place to Work

Westgate is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

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Location:

750 Union Street, Bangor, Maine, 04401

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What You'll Do:

As a Director of Admissions, you will be the first point of contact for individuals and families considering admission to our facility. Your role involves guiding them through the admission process, addressing their concerns, and ensuring a smooth transition into our community.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide supervision to the admissions/marketing coordinators and assume the duties of the position upon absence

Act as a liaison between prospective residents, families, and the facility

Identify and develop referral sources

Develop and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals and community agencies

Generate public relations and marketing opportunities

Coordinate and facilitate the admissions process, including paperwork and assessments

Conduct pre-admission screenings and assessments

Explain facility services, policies, and procedures to prospective residents and families

Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure proper care planning and coordination

Maintain accurate records and documentation related to admissions

Help individuals and families transition to our care community in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. Make a meaningful impact by joining our team as an Director of Admissions.

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What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Westgate team enjoys:

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environmentThe chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Rate of Pay

USD $28.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.

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What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of a Director of Admissions include:

Business Administration degree and/or 3-5 years related experience in long-term care

Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the admission process within a nursing facility

Knowledge of closing a sale's agreement

Empathy for the needs of individuals and families during the transition process Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare setting

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

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We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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Worksite address

bangor, ME, 04401, US

Who can apply

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