Clinical Liaison

Ernest Health, Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO & High‑Deductible Medical

FSA/HSA

Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Life insurance

Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability

Marketing Bonus Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program with quarterly chall.

Earned Time Off from day one

Continuing education support

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Liaison in Mesquite, TX to evaluate patients for admission and educate referral partners on inpatient rehabilitation value.

You will collaborate with physicians, case managers, and hospital leadership to ensure timely access to care while representing our hospital with professionalism and accountability. The role offers opportunities for growth, a clinical licensure requirement, regional travel, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to

Qualifications

• Active clinical license required (RN, PT, OT, or RT).
• Experience promoting programs or services in healthcare settings.
• Ability to travel regionally and work with referral sources.
• Strong admission decision-making and clinical assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients for admission eligibility.
• Develop plans, conduct calls, and present to potential referral sources.

Skills

Active clinical license

Healthcare marketing

Clinical assessment

Referral relationships

Patient-focused

Self-motivated

Job description

Overview

Clinical Liaison - Full Time - Mesquite, Texas

Mesquite Rehabilitation Institute in Mesquite, Texas is a leading inpatient rehabilitation hospital serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. We are devoted to helping patients regain their strength and independence after life-changing health events such as strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, or complex orthopedic surgeries.

At our hospital, patients receive personalized and intensive therapy – including physical, occupational, and speech therapy – delivered by a caring interdisciplinary team that encourages and motivates them at every step. Our facility features modern therapy gyms, adaptive equipment, and a warm, encouraging atmosphere that feels like a second home to patients and staff alike.

Accredited and consistently ranked for outstanding patient outcomes, Mesquite Rehabilitation Institute is proud to provide compassionate, high-quality rehabilitative care that enables individuals to rebuild their lives and return to their families and communities.

Position overview -

As a Clinical Liaison, you are responsible for evaluating patients for admission, educate referral partners on the value of inpatient rehabilitation, and driving growth within an assigned territory. You will collaborate closely with physicians, case managers, and hospital leadership to ensure timely access to care while representing our hospital with professionalism, credibility, and accountability.

What You Bring

• Active clinical license required: RN, PT, OT, or RT
• Experience in a healthcare setting promoting programs or services
• Strong clinical assessment and admission decision‑making skills
• Proven ability to build and sustain professional referral relationships
• Patient‑focused mindset with a high level of integrity and follow‑through
• Self‑motivated, organized, and accountable for results

What We Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• PPO and High‑Deductible Medical Plan options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Life insurance
• Short‑and Long‑Term Disability
• Marketing Bonus Plan

Wellness & Work‑Life Balance

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program with quarterly challenges and incentives
• Earned Time Off begins accruing on day one

Professional Growth

• Senior Liaison Career Ladder with bonus opportunities
• Continuing education support

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we are committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported, recognized, and heard. Our culture emphasizes engagement, professional development, and celebrating success—because when our people thrive, our patients do too.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Current, valid, and active drivers’ license, proof of automobile insurance, and clean driving record required
• 3 years healthcare experience preferred (healthcare sales experienced preferred).
• Current, valid, and active clinical licensure required (RN, LVN/LPN, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Respiratory Therapist)

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Ability to travel in regional area on a regular basis.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates an understanding of patient mix, regulatory requirements, reimbursements, etc., that impact overall hospital operations.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain quality and safety standards.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

Responsibilities

Responsible for evaluating patients and determining if s/he meets admissions criteria. Prepares development plans, conducts calls, and presents to potential referral sources. Integrates the hospital’s mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.