Director of Admissions

Job overview

The Director of Admissions role is onsite in Melrose Park, IL, with an annual salary range of $55,000–$68,000. The position supports admissions at Citadel at Casa Scalabrini, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The director coordinates prospective and incoming resident admissions, ensuring required documentation, financial information, and clinical coordination are handled appropriately. The role also supports referral relationships, census accuracy, room readiness, and the facility’s admissions and business development goals.

What you'll do

• Inform guests of admission rights and responsibilities and complete admission agreements within 48 hours
• verify pre-admission requirements and documentation
• coordinate clinically and financially appropriate admissions with facility leadership
• respond to inquiries and referrals
• maintain referral and admission information
• collect missing documents and enter information into PCC
• review payer terms and financial responsibilities
• track census and bed availability
• coordinate room readiness and required equipment
• conduct tours and participate in community marketing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of admissions

skilled nursing

rehabilitation admissions

resident intake

referral coordination

melrose park il

citadel healthcare

$55k–$68k/year

full-time

pcc

401(k) match

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Daily pay, 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, training, advancement opportunities, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires 2–3 years of skilled nursing facility admissions experience; bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.

About the employer

Citadel At Casa Scalabrini is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.