What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Coordinator position at Santa Fe Post Acute?
Are you organized, compassionate, and experienced in skilled nursing admissions? Santa Fe Post Acute is looking for a motivated Admissions Coordinator to be the welcoming first point of contact for our residents and families. This role is vital to ensuring a smooth, compliant, and positive admissions experience from start to finish.
If you thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoy making a real difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Manage the full admissions process for new residents from inquiry to placement
- Collect, verify, and maintain admission documentation in compliance with HIPAA
- Coordinate with nursing, therapy, case management, and physicians to ensure timely admissions
- Educate residents and families on insurance benefits, including Medicare
- Maintain accurate medical records and update systems as needed
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with residents, families, and referral sources
- Support a smooth transition for residents to ensure a positive first impression
What We’re Looking For
- Prior admissions experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or ALF strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of HIPAA, medical records, and healthcare workflows
- Familiarity with Medicare and insurance verification processes
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
- Team-oriented mindset with a patient-centered approach
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
✔ Competitive hourly pay
✔ Supportive leadership & team environment
✔ Opportunities for growth and advancement
✔ Paid training and orientation
✔ Comprehensive benefits package
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $29