Liaison (Non Nurse)

Life Care Centers of America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Houston, TX seeks a healthcare administrator capable of supporting post-acute operations. The role requires a degree in health care administration, communications, marketing, or related field, and prior experience in clinical systems or a post-acute setting.

Travel willingness, a valid driver's license, and strong verbal communication skills are essential as you collaborate with providers, ensure patient rights and safety, and uphold Life Care's policies.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in health care administration, communications, marketing, or related field
• Prior experience in clinical systems OR must have prior experience in a post acute setting

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient pre-admission screenings at acute care hospitals or other referring facilities such as rehabilitation hospitals or physician offices
• Understand and effectively navigate managed care process
• Establish productive working relationships with providers
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• An Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills

Verbal communication

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Independent decision-making

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree in health care administration, communications, marketing, or related field

Job description

Position Summary

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in health care administration, communications, marketing, or related field
• Prior experience in clinical systems OR Must have prior experience in a post acute setting

Specific Job Requirements

• Willing and able to travel
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Valid driver's license in current State with satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards
• Functional knowledge in field of practice
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

• Conduct patient pre-admission screenings at acute care hospitals or other referring facilities such as rehabilitation hospitals or physician offices
• Understand and effectively navigate managed care process
• Establish productive working relationships with providers
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer