Clinical Liaison (CL)

Memorial Physician Practices; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO & leave

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute in Escondido, CA, seeks a Clinical Liaison to drive admissions, coordinate intake and pre-admission screening, and perform on-site clinical judgment to determine eligibility for admission.

You will communicate rehabilitation options to patients and families, gather information on resources and benefits, and serve as the primary contact for external case management and payor discharge planners.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a clinical licensure (RN, PT, OT, SLP, RRT, or LCSW) and a bachelor’s degree.
• Marketing/sales experience is preferred to support outreach and admissions.
• Clinical experience with assessment and EMR systems is preferred, plus formal sales training.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital.
• Assist and coordinate intake and pre-admission screening process.
• Perform on-site clinical judgment to determine admission appropriateness.
• Communicate rehabilitation options to patients and families and set expectations for participation.
• Secure information on patients' resources and benefits.
• Serve as initial contact for external case management, discharge planners, payors and hospital facilities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Sales experience

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Clinical licensure (RN, PT, OT, SLP, RRT, LCSW)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Clinical Liaison (CL), Inpatient Rehabilitation
Full-time

Your experience matters

AtPalomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Clinical Liaison joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Clinical Liaison who excels in this role:

• Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital
• Assist and coordinate in-take and pre-admission screening process
• Perform on-site (typically in referring facility) clinical judgment to determine appropriateness of patient for admission
• Communicates to patients and family's rehabilitation and facility options. Communicates to patients determined appropriate for admission the patient's expectations and requirements for participation
• Secures information relating to patients' resources and benefits
• Functions as initial contact for external case management and discharge planner personnel with payors and hospital facilities

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Salary range: $91,000-127,000 plus bonus potential

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a Clinical Licensure (RN, PT, OT, SLP, RRT, LCSW) and a bachelor's degree. Additional requirements include:

• Previous marketing/sales experience preferred
• Previous clinical experience preferred with demonstrated skills in clinical assessment and EMR systems
• Formal Sales Training preferred
• Valid driver's license

About us

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is a 52-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Escondido, California, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.