Clinical Liaison for Admissions & Referrals

Lifepoint Health; Newton (KS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $10,000

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation with Newton Medical Center in Kansas is seeking a Clinical Liaison to support patient admissions by building referral relationships, coordinating intake and pre-admission screening, and assessing admission suitability in collaboration with care teams.

You will collaborate with patients, families, payors and external case managers to ensure timely admissions and smooth transitions within our hospital network.

Qualifications

• Clinical licensure as RN, PT, OT or SLP is required.
• Previous marketing or sales exposure is preferred.
• Clinical experience with assessment and EMR systems is advantageous.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive admissions.
• Assist and coordinate the intake and pre-admission screening process.
• Perform on-site clinical judgment to determine admission appropriateness.
• Communicate rehabilitation and facility options to patients and families.
• Secures information related to patients' resources and benefits.
• Acts as initial contact for external case management and payor/discharge planning.
• Spend about 80% of time in market territory.

Skills

Clinical Licensure (RN/PT/OT/SLP)

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation with Newton Medical Center in Kansas is seeking a Clinical Liaison to support patient admissions by building referral relationships, coordinating intake and pre-admission screening, and assessing admission suitability in collaboration with care teams.

You will collaborate with patients, families, payors and external case managers to ensure timely admissions and smooth transitions within our hospital network.