Hospice Community Liaison - FT, Shifts Vary

Sanford Bemidji; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Hospice Community Liaison to enhance community engagement and visibility of its services. This role is pivotal in building strong relationships with referral sources, educating the public about hospice care, and representing the organization at local events. With a focus on interpersonal communication and organizational skills, the ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, promoting vital healthcare services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Join a dedicated team committed to health and healing, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in hospice marketing/liaison work preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills required.

Responsibilities

• Builds relationships with referral sources like hospitals and nursing homes.
• Educates community about hospice services and promotes programs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Sales Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Healthcare

Associate Degree

Job description

Hospice Community Liaison - FT, Shifts Vary

Apply locations NM, Albuquerque

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R-0214098

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.50

Union Position: No

Department Details

Summary

Serves as a liaison between the organization and the local community. Responsible for the promotion and visibility of its programs by building and maintaining strong relationships with community partners and presence through local events and programs within the community.

Job Description

Responsibilities

1. Builds and maintains professional relationships with all referral sources, including hospitals, physician and surgeon practices, nursing homes, hospital case managers, discharge planners, assisted living facilities, and other appropriate referral sources.
2. Ensures compliance with all state, federal, and local regulatory requirements.
3. Understands the benefits of hospice care to both professional referral sources and consumers.
4. Educates the community about hospice services and Good Samaritan Society.
5. Interacts daily with professionals in the health care industry which include, Physicians, Discharge planners, Medical Social Workers, Case Managers, and Skilled nurses.
6. Conducts outside sales calls to existing and potential referral sources within an established territory.
7. Promotes Good Samaritan Society's programs and services to medical professional and civic and community related organizations.
8. Attends shows & fairs to generate business and establish professional relationships.

When necessary, serves as a representative on local boards. Must be comfortable with regular face-to-face communication.

Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills required. Must be organized. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Certain events will require working time on the weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare, or other related discipline preferred.
2. Minimum of 2 years experience in hospice marketing/liaison work.
3. Current and valid state driver’s license.
4. Proof of auto insurance.
5. Associate degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Area of focus in marketing, public relations, or communications preferred.
6. Experience working within community relations/public affairs and event coordinator is preferred.
7. Depending on location, may require current valid driver’s license, and must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category III drivers.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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