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Harrisburg, PAFull-time$21–30/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Admissions Coordinator supports the Business Development Team by managing referral intake and patient admissions at Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital in Harrisburg. The role coordinates with hospital departments to prepare for admissions, handles patient and insurance documentation, and provides customer service to patients and internal and external customers. The position is full-time and on-site, with weekday hours and weekend on-call rotations.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Overview
Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital - Harrisburg
A joint venture with Select Medical & Pinnacle Health
Admissions Coordinator
Full Time | On-Site | M-F 8:30am - 5pm | Weekend On-call Rotations
Pay Range: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
(depending on years of directly correlated work experience)
Up to $300 in monthly bonus incentives
*Customizable Health Insurance Packages
Extensive Onboarding & Training Program
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
As the Admissions Coordinator, you are one of the first faces our patients see when coming to our rehab hospital. The Admissions Coordinator is a key member of our admissions and business development team. You will keep everything moving smoothly within the department.
Benefits of being an Admissions Coordinator with us:
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The ability to grow and learn new skills
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Advancement and growth opportunities
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Gaining health care experience
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Competitive rates
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Team-oriented culture
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Comprehensive benefits package for Full-time employees (including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability, and tuition assistance)
Responsibilities
What an Admissions Coordinator Does
The Admissions Coordinator serves as a member of the Business Development Team through managing the referral intake and admission of all patients. You will stay in close communication with all departments to prepare for the day of admission.
A Day in the Life
You will be a champion of The Select Medical Way, which includes: putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, developing and exploring new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.
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Oversees the pull-through process for the hospital under the direction of the Director of Business Development - providing support, customer service and timely resolution of all aspects for admissions and seeking assistance from the DBD or CEO as needed
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Ensures that all deficiencies remain at 0% to eliminate holds, working with CBO and HIM to ensure any errors are resolved.
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Ensures every referral is timely and accurately entered in Transitions of Care
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Processes timely insurance verifications
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Assists in pre-cert/authorization process – tracks for follow-up and timely processing
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Works with DBD, CEO and other leaders to ensure timely admissions from time of referral
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Works with team to resolve occasional challenges and overcome obstacles
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Is admissions focused
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For Case Manager: Provides appropriate documents to Case Management team timely
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Enters patient data in HMS/MedHost when pre-admitting, and enters details of patient’s benefits and billing instructions.
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Completes admissions paperwork and reviews all patient forms/demographics with patient/responsible party. Secures signatures on all necessary documents. Scans completed documents, including insurance cards and photo ID.
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Leads the morning meeting with census, budgeted numbers, etc.
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Communicates admissions time, bed number, physician, etc. to the hospital when there is a confirmed admission.
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Provides tours of hospital.
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Provides customer service by accurately answering questions, for internal and external customers.
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Manages LOA's in HMS/MedHost, ensuring accurate entries for all LOA patients. Completes forms as necessary for corrections.
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Review and enter daily census via Select Portal by 11am EST. Ensure accuracy on a daily basis, as well as initiating any changes/updates that might be necessary.
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Performs Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
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Education: High School Graduate or equivalent required.
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A minimum of two years' experience performing a broad range of duties with an Admissions or Pre-Admissions Department required.
Preferred Experience
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Knowledge of Medical terminology preferred
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Knowledge of insurance verification preferred
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Experience working with Excel and databases
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Previous experience within a physical rehabilitation setting preferred.
Additional Data
Why Join Us:
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Start Strong :Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Recharge & Refresh :Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters :Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
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Ease The Burden: Company paid parking
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans.
Location : Location US-PA-Harrisburg
Job ID 388863
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 2
Category Administrative - Administrative Services
Company Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital
Min USD $21.00/Hr.
Max USD $30.00/Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,040 open Healthcare Administration jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$21–30/hr
- US median$20–28/hr341 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25.50/hr, is 8% above the US median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the middle half of Healthcare Administration hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 43 open Healthcare Administration jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,040 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- UPMC19 open
- Penn Medicine9 open
- BAYADA Home Health Care2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Healthcare Administration postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (709 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 540 of the 1,040 open Healthcare Administration jobs (52%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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