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Wealthy Group of Companies LLC

Admissions Director (Skilled Nursing)

Wealthy Group of Companies LLC, New York, New York, us, 10261

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A respected, non-profit skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn with a long-standing reputation for clinical quality, operational stability, and ethical care delivery. The organization operates at the intersection of mission and performance—serving patients, families, and hospital partners with consistency, urgency, and professionalism. Leadership is focused on maintaining strong Medicare census, high clinical standards, and reliable hospital relationships in a highly competitive post-acute market.

The

Admissions Director

is a senior, results-driven role with direct accountability for Medicare census growth and hospital referral conversion. This position is not administrative and not entry-level. It requires a seasoned skilled nursing professional who understands hospital discharge dynamics, payer strategy, and how to win referrals through responsiveness, credibility, and execution. The ideal candidate is business-minded, metrics-oriented, and relationship-obsessed—while still leading with empathy and sound judgment. This role demands presence, follow-through, and ownership 364 days a year.

Responsibilities

Own Medicare admissions volume and actively drive census performance

Serve as the primary admissions authority for hospital referrals, with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and conversion

Develop, manage, and expand hospital referral relationships, including case managers, social workers, and discharge planners

Aggressively follow up on referrals to maximize acceptance and minimize leakage

Evaluate clinical appropriateness, payer eligibility, and reimbursement potential for all admissions

Partner closely with nursing leadership and therapy teams to ensure the facility can deliver on hospital expectations

Track referral sources, conversion rates, payer mix, and census trends with a revenue-focused lens

Identify barriers to admission and proactively solve them

Maintain strong visibility within hospitals and respond quickly to time-sensitive discharge needs

Represent the facility as a credible, reliable, and knowledgeable post-acute partner

Ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines, regulatory standards, and internal policies

Participate in strategic planning related to census growth, payer mix optimization, and market positioning

Qualifications

Demonstrated admissions or hospital liaison experience within a skilled nursing facility is required

Strong Medicare admissions background required; candidates without Medicare-focused SNF experience will not be considered

Proven success working directly with hospitals and managing discharge-driven referrals

Clear understanding of payer mix, length of stay, and reimbursement implications

Business-oriented mindset with comfort being held accountable to numbers and outcomes

Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Strong judgment, professionalism, and relationship-management skills

Emotionally intelligent, patient-centered, and family-aware—without losing operational focus

NYC or Brooklyn market experience strongly preferred

Compensation

Salary range: $90,000 – $125,000, based on experience, hospital relationships, and demonstrated performance

This is a high-impact leadership role with direct influence on revenue and organizational stability

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