| Job Title | Low range | Mid range | Hi range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admitting/Discharge Clerk | $32,564 | $36,783 | $42,370 |
| Admitting Supervisor | $42,359 | $48,283 | $55,330 |
| Discharge Coordinator | $41,276 | $51,433 | $62,817 |
| Discharge Planner - Home Care | $53,515 | $59,493 | $65,262 |
| Admitting Director | $67,362 | $79,160 | $93,354 |
Performs a variety of clerical tasks related to patient admission and discharge processes. Fills out admissions and discharge paperwork, ensuring proper documentation of patient activities. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of related experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Reviews admitting department operations to ensure compliance with applicable standards. Oversees the in-patient/out-patient admissions functions, bed assignments, and completion of preliminary paperwork for entering patients. Works with medical, nursing and accounting staff to ensure appropriate patient placement. Confirms that all insurance benefits coverage meets standards of admission as dictated by hospital policy. May require a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager.
Directs daily operation of record processing to ensure that discharge records are properly received, organized, and forwarded to the appropriate physician for completion. Audits medical records to guarantee compliance with institution standards, procedures and policies. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Coordinates the movement of patients between a hospital or skilled nursing facility and a home care facility. Ensures safe transfer in a vehicle that fits the patient's needs. Determines appropriateness of patients for the home care facility based on the patient's needs. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Reviews admitting department operations to ensure compliance with applicable standards. Oversees the in-patient/out-patient admissions functions, bed assignments, and completion of preliminary paperwork for entering patients. Works with medical, nursing and accounting staff to ensure appropriate patient placement. Confirms that all insurance benefits coverage meets standards of admission as dictated by hospital policy. May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to top management.