HOSPICE LIAISON

Liberty Healthcare Companies; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Liaison in Greenville, NC. The role focuses on educating health care institutions and physicians about hospice services, coordinating patient support, and promoting community education activities. Strong communication and travel are expected.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree (or RN/MSW) and has knowledge of hospice regulations, with experience in health services and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or RN/MSW; two years’ experience in home health/hospice, hospitals or social services preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations preferred; nursing license or equivalent education.
• Ability to coordinate patient transfers to hospice services for uninterrupted care.
• Strong knowledge of hospice services and federal/state guidelines; effective oral and written communication.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform hospice education activities for health care institutions and physician offices.
• Coordinate patient services and community hospice education activities.
• Coordinate with health care institutions and physician education activities.
• Interact with clinical leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or RN, MSW

Job description

HOSPICE LIAISON

Liberty Health Greenville, North Carolina, United States

About this position

HOSPICE LIAISON

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE LIAISON

JOB SUMMARY:

• Perform health care institution and physician office hospice education activities.
• Coordinate patient services.
• Coordinate community hospice education activities.
• Coordinate with health care institution and physician education activities.
• Interact with clinical leadership.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree or RN, MSW. Prefer two years’ experience working with home health/hospice, hospitals, physicians, HMO’s, outpatient services or social services concerning public relations or office procedures.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations preferred. If licensed, successful completion from an approved school of nursing or college education.
• Ability to coordinate the transfer of patients to hospice services, resulting in uninterrupted continued medical care.
• Must possess a strong knowledge of hospice services, comprehension of federal, state and ACHC guidelines.
• Effective communication skills (oral and written). Strong interpersonal and telephone skills.
• Ability to travel as necessary.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.