Clinical Liaison (CL), Inpatient Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health®; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is partnered with Lifepoint Health to provide exceptional care. The Clinical Liaison position focuses on coordinating intake, pre-admission screening, and on-site clinical judgments for admission decisions.

You will explain rehabilitation options to patients and families, secure resources and benefits information, and serve as the primary contact for external case management and payor coordination, ensuring smooth discharge planning and

Qualifications

• Role requires coordinating intake and pre-admission processes.
• Strong clinical judgment for patient admission determinations.
• Ability to explain rehabilitation options to patients and families.
• Experience securing information on patient resources and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Assist and coordinate in-take and pre-admission screening process.
• Perform on-site clinical judgment to determine appropriateness of patient for admission.
• Communicates to patients and family’s rehabilitation and facility options; communicates patient expectations and participation requirements.
• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Healthcare coordination

Interpersonal skills

Clinical liaison

Job description

Your Experience MattersMercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to priority your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a

Full-time

Your Experience Matters

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Clinical Liaison on our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. 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:

• 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 for full-time and part-time employees.
• 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