Phys Liaison - Radiology Admin

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is seeking a Radiology Admin in Dayton, OH for a full-time, first-shift role focused on physician liaison activities. You will build referral relationships, promote clinical services, and assist provider onboarding across facilities.

Required: Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3–5 years in healthcare marketing or physician relations, plus a valid driver's license. Travel is a component of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in marketing, communications, business, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Three to five years of experience in healthcare marketing, sales, physician relations, or related area.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to multiple facilities.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and nurtures relationships with referring physicians, hospitals, and other providers to facilitate referrals.
• Communicates information about clinical services, new specialists, treatments, and procedures to external providers to encourage referrals.
• Identifies and addresses barriers to the referral process to ensure seamless patient transitions.
• Supports onboarding and integration of newly affiliated physicians and provides resources and contacts.
• Analyzes referral patterns and outreach effectiveness using data analytics tools to identify trends and opportunities.
• Plans and coordinates educational events, seminars, and meetings to promote services.
• Responds to inquiries and facilitates resolution of issues related to referrals or service access.
• Collaborates with marketing, clinical operations, and administration to align outreach strategies.
• Ensures HIPAA compliance in all communications and activities.
• Prepares reports summarizing outreach activities and provider feedback for leadership.
• Maintains accurate records of outreach activities and provider contacts.
• Travels to facilities and provider offices to maintain relationships.

Skills

Relationship building

Verbal and written communication

Referral data analysis

Microsoft Office & analytics tools

Organizational & event coordination

Independent and collaborative work

HIPAA & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in marketing, communications, business, healthcare administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data analytics tools

Job description

Job Details

Radiology Admin | Kettering | Full-time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Physician Liaison serves as a strategic connector between Kettering Health and external medical providers, building and maintaining referral relationships to enhance patient access, care coordination, and organizational growth. This role facilitates communication about clinical services, identifies and resolves referral barriers, and supports provider onboarding and engagement. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, healthcare administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Required Work Experience

• Three to five years of experience in healthcare marketing, sales, physician relations, or a related area.

Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to multiple healthcare facilities.

Skills

• Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to analyze referral data and identify trends
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data analytics tools
• Strong organizational and event coordination skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements

Essential Functions

• Establishes, nurtures, and maintains relationships with referring physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to facilitate patient referrals and collaborative care.
• Communicates information about Kettering Health's clinical services, new specialists, treatments, and procedures to external providers to encourage referrals.
• Identifies and addresses barriers to the referral process, such as access issues or delays, ensuring seamless patient transitions and positive provider experiences.
• Supports the onboarding and integration of newly affiliated physicians, providing information about resources, referral processes, and organizational contacts.
• Analyzes referral patterns and outreach effectiveness using data analytics tools to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Plans and coordinates educational events, seminars, and meetings to promote Kettering Health's services and foster relationships within the medical community.
• Serves as a point of contact for external providers, responding to inquiries and facilitating resolution of issues related to referrals or service access.
• Collaborates with internal departments, including marketing, clinical operations, and administration, to align outreach strategies and support organizational goals.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA, other regulatory agencies, and state regulations in all communications and activities.
• Prepares reports and presentations summarizing outreach activities, referral trends, and provider feedback for leadership review.
• Maintains accurate records of outreach activities, provider contacts, and follow-up actions in designated systems.
• Travels to various healthcare facilities and provider offices as required to maintain relationships and support outreach efforts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience working in a clinical setting or direct patient care role.
• Certification in healthcare marketing or public relations.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.