Field-Based Community Relations Specialist

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous PTO

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

401K with match

SoFi Student Loans

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Job summary

The Meadows Psychiatric Center in Central Pennsylvania seeks a Community Relations Specialist to lead local marketing and liaison efforts with referral sources. This role involves daily travel in a defined territory and supervision of communications with hospitals, crisis centers, psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians and other community resources.

We expect a Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field, strong communication skills, and the ability to implement the marketing plan under

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, communications, health and human services or related field is required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and dependable transportation.
• Ability to travel for 90-95% of the role.
• Experience in public relations, business development/marketing environment with measurable business development results.
• Experience in HealthCare marketing. Social Media management experience.
• Strong oral communication skills and an ability to communicate at a level appropriate to the audience, strong presentation skills.
• Creativity in developing marketing methods to effectively deliver the service message to referral sources.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a tracking system for admissions via professional referrals.
• Acknowledge admissions to referral sources and provide necessary information promptly; maintain communication logs.
• Address specific requests and needs of referral sources, including admission procedures, program descriptions, and treatment plans.
• Ensure timely delivery of discharge summaries to referral sources; maintain communication with potential referral resources for business development.

Skills

Public relations

Business development/marketing

Oral communication skills

Creativity

Travel 90-95%

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing/business communications

Job description

The Meadows Psychiatric Center in Central Pennsylvania seeks a Community Relations Specialist to lead local marketing and liaison efforts with referral sources. This role involves daily travel in a defined territory and supervision of communications with hospitals, crisis centers, psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians and other community resources.

We expect a Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field, strong communication skills, and the ability to implement the marketing plan under