Overview
Social Worker/Admissions Coordinator
Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. or 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate admissions to the center, including handling inquiries over the phone or in person; conduct a needs assessment of the patient seeking admission and consider alternatives if the center cannot meet these needs.
- Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Prepare for PCP conference with evaluation complete, including problems identified, goals, and approaches.
- Participate in patient care planning conference.
- Coordinate discharge planning as agreed upon by patient, family & care plan team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the case management process, needs of geriatric patients, health care settings, working knowledge of funding resources such as Medicare Part A, B, C & D, Medicaid, Managed Care and other private insurances
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from accredited college or university or other related human services field degree required.
About NHC Farragut
We are a private and spacious campus is home to a 100-bed post-acute Health Care Center, an 84-apartment Assisted Living Center and the 60-bed Cavette Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care Center. Our campus has a walking trail, courtyards with gazebos and recreational amenities like a putting green
Location
NHC Farragut is located at 122 Cavette Hill Lane, Knoxville, TN 37934
EOE
Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.