Human Resources Generalist
Company : Select Medical
Location : Saginaw, MI, 48602
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 30 December 2025
Overview
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital
Human Resources Coordinator (HRC)
$55K-$65K (based on experience)
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus!
At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.
Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
Are you resourceful in overcoming obstacles? Are you a results-oriented team player? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!
Responsibilities
We are looking for valued employees who will be Champions 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, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.
As a Human Resources Coordinator, you will manage all aspects of the Human Resources department in coordination with the regional Human Resources Director and the corporate Human Resources team, payroll department and recruitment department. In this role, you will be part of a group of committed HR professionals where you can utilize your education and skills while making a real impact as a strategic partner.
- Maintaining and updating employee files: HR, Employee Health, Agency and Contract Services.
- Preparing and maintaining employee new hire packets and ensuring accurate and timely completion of the new hire process.
- Preparing employment status reports for payroll, HR and/or compliance purposes.
- Processing and maintaining all workers’ compensation claims, unemployment requests, FMLA and leaves of absences.
- Providing services that include applicant sourcing, recruiting and employee orientation.
- Establishing employee relations and helping to maintain a culture of excellence.
- Doing payroll weekly.
- Maintaining compliance for all regulatory bodies.
- Enabling our employees to deliver the highest quality care to the patients we serve.
- Implementing and driving strategies for keeping each other safe.
- Strategically planning and handling recruitment and retention functions.
Qualifications
Successful employees are inventive problem solvers who thrive in a dynamic environment.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in HR, Business or related field required. (Commensurate experience may be considered in lieu of the degree with the approval of Corporate HR)
2 years Human Resources experience required.
Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:
- Previous HR experience in a healthcare facility with exposure to Joint Commission and CMS preferred.
- Familiarity with benefit administration, basic HR and Employee Relations functions, payroll administration, and state and federal employment laws.
Additional Data
Select Medical strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
- An extensive and thorough orientation program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Personal and Family Medical Leave.
We'd love for you to join the team!
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Frequently asked questions
Saginaw’s HR job market is moderately competitive, with growing healthcare facilities like Select Medical increasing demand. Candidates with healthcare HR experience or familiarity with compliance tend to have an edge, especially given regional emphasis on quality patient care and regulatory adherence.
Traffic in Saginaw is generally manageable; however, peak hours near hospital districts can cause delays. HR generalists should plan for potential variability in shift schedules and consider proximity to Select Medical’s specialty hospital to reduce commute stress.
Top candidates excel in employee relations, regulatory compliance, and benefits administration, tailored to healthcare’s unique environment. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential to coordinate with clinical teams and manage sensitive employee health data effectively.
With experience, HR generalists in hospitals often transition to strategic roles, influencing recruitment strategies and employee retention while mastering complex compliance issues and enhancing organizational culture to support patient-centered care.
The salary typically falls between $55,000 and $65,000 annually, influenced by experience and education. This range aligns with local market data and reflects the specialized demands of healthcare HR functions within Select Medical’s recovery hospital setting.
Select Medical supports HR professionals through comprehensive orientation, ongoing compliance training, and exposure to multi-division HR strategies. This environment fosters growth by integrating hospital-specific HR challenges with broader corporate initiatives.
This role emphasizes a strategic partnership between HR and clinical operations, focusing on patient-centered culture and innovative workforce solutions. The company’s commitment to diversity and a supportive benefits package also distinguishes it from competitors.
Daily tasks include updating employee records, managing recruitment and orientation, payroll coordination, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role demands agility to address employee relations while aligning HR practices with the hospital’s mission-driven care approach.
Certifications like SHRM-CP or PHR can boost credibility, especially in healthcare settings where knowledge of CMS and Joint Commission standards is valued. Local employers often prioritize candidates with proven compliance and benefits administration expertise.