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Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital is a new state-of-the-art facility scheduled to open in Spring 2024 in White Hall, AR. Operated jointly between Jefferson Regional Medical Center and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, this new 87,000 square foot 76-bed hospital, housing 40 inpatient rehabilitation beds with an additional 36 behavioral health beds, will be located just north of Pine Bluff and south of Little Rock. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
What you will do in this role:
- Leads the admissions office process in IRF sites
- Maintains up-to-date statistical data in computer information system within established time frames
- Ensures completion of all referral documentation and maintains filing systems
- Maintains, posts, and distributes an accurate census and referral information to administration hospital staff on a daily basis
- Maintains systems and processes for timely data-entry of pre-admit, admission, and registration of information for inpatients and outpatients
- Ensures patients have a good understanding of their insurance benefits and answers questions as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required. Some college preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Admitting and/or medical insurance preferred
- Experience in handling patient admissions preferred
- Extensive knowledge of insurance and their benefits and admitting forms
- Proficiency in recording admission reservations
- Basic computer knowledge including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital will provide inpatient rehabilitation services for adults who have experienced a loss of function or disability due to stroke, brain injury, spinal code injury, neurological disorders, orthopedic surgery and other conditions. Featuring all private rooms, the rehabilitation section of the hospital will provide intense, interdisciplinary rehabilitation therapies and medical care to improve patients’ functional independence and help them return home. In addition, Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital’s distinct behavioral unit will offer a continuum of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for adults and seniors, including crisis stabilization for acute mental health and substance use disorders; detoxification from alcohol and drugs; and treatment for anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and many other behavioral health illnesses.
