Clinical Liason

Tenet Healthcare; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Admissions Liaison at Tenet Healthcare in Harlingen, TX coordinates pre-admission screenings for inpatient rehab candidates and collates patient info for Medical Director review. You will quickly communicate with referral sources at every stage of the process to support timely decisions.

Primary duties focus on evaluating patient suitability for inpatient rehab, with secondary responsibility for implementing patient attraction strategies to promote the rehab program within families and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required for licensure.
• 2 years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting.
• Licensed PT, RN, OT or SLP with AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-admission screenings to determine rehab candidacy promptly.
• Coordinate patient information for Medical Director review.
• Communicate with referral sources at all stages of the referral process.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Licensed PT, RN, OT or SLP

AHA BLS

Job description

This position may qualify for a sign on bonus

The Admissions Liaison is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of patients referred for inpatient acute rehabilitation services, coordinating the gathering of patient information to present in a timely manner to the Medical Director for review, and communicating quickly and effectively with all referral sources at every stage of the referral process.

The main job duties include responding to and carrying out pre-admission screenings for patients referred to the rehab program that result in a timely decision as to whether or not the patient is an appropriate candidate for the inpatient rehab program.

Secondarily the job duties include developing, implementing, and adhering to best practice patient attraction strategies as a means to promote the features and benefits of the rehab program to patients, families. and the community. The amount of time spent performing on the secondary task will vary based on volume of activity of referrals the program receives.

Education:

• Required: Bachelor's degree, or greater, as required by licensure

Experience

• Required: 2 years of clinical experience, to include direct patient in a rehabilitation setting

Certifications

• Required: Licensed PT, RN, OT or SLP. AHA BLS.

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