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Evergreen Healthcare Group

Admission Director

Evergreen Healthcare Group, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417

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Admission Director – Alaska Gardens Skilled Nursing Facility | Full-Time | Leadership Role

Alaska Gardens is raising the bar in skilled nursing care—and we’re looking for a dynamic, experienced Admission Director who’s ready to make a meaningful impact. If you’re energized by fast-paced environments, driven by connection, and motivated to help residents and families navigate one of the most important decisions of their lives, this is your opportunity.

Why Alaska Gardens? At Alaska Gardens, we believe admissions is more than a process—it’s an experience. Our teams are deeply committed to hospitality, service excellence, and a culture where leaders are empowered to elevate both outcomes and morale. You’ll join an organization that values innovation, supports professional growth, and recognizes the pivotal role admissions plays in our success.

What You’ll Do As the Admission Director, you will be the face of our facility—building relationships, cultivating trust, and ensuring every referral is handled with urgency, accuracy, and heart. Your leadership will guide our admission strategy and refine the resident experience from first contact through move-in.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the full admission process with excellence, consistency, and accountability.

Build and maintain strong partnerships with hospitals, case managers, physicians, and community referral sources.

Manage referral pipelines, conduct onsite/virtual clinical reviews, and ensure timely responses to all inquiries.

Collaborate with nursing, rehab, business office, and leadership teams to ensure smooth transitions and accurate communication.

Drive census development strategy while maintaining compliance and ethical standards.

Train, mentor, and coach admissions staff to deliver high-quality customer service and consistent conversion performance.

Analyze data trends to guide decision-making and identify new growth opportunities.

Represent Alaska Gardens with professionalism, positivity, and a service-first mindset.

Who We’re Looking For A standout Admission Director is someone who thrives in relationship-driven roles and can match urgency with empathy. The ideal candidate is:

Experienced

– 3+ years in SNF/rehab admissions or healthcare business development- strong knowledge of various payers (Medicare, Managed Care, Medicaid)

Confident & polished

– excels at communication, presentations, and customer service.

Operationally strong

– understands the clinical, financial, and regulatory components of skilled nursing admissions.

Tech-savvy

– Proficient in Microsoft Office, Point Click Care (PCC), Insurance Portals (NaviHealth, Availity, UHC, etc), Hospital Referral Portals (AIDA, CarePort, Wellsky, EPIC)

Team-focused

– collaborates across departments, builds trust, and elevates culture.

Metrics-minded

– comfortable with data, conversions, CRM tools, and performance goals.

Self-driven

– able to prioritize, manage competing demands, and maintain a sense of calm and professionalism.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

Robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)

Supportive, collaborative leadership team

Training opportunities and professional development

A mission-driven environment that values culture, passion, and people

Ready to Lead the Way? If you’re a seasoned admission professional who knows how to bring energy, compassion, and strategy to every interaction— we want to meet you .

Apply today and help us continue Alaska Garden’s mission of delivering exceptional care with integrity and heart.

Alaska Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center 6220 S Alaska St, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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