Clinical Liaison - Los Angeles County

Job Description

Job Description

Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care is looking for a self-driven, experienced and passionate hospice Clinical Liaison to join our growing LA team (San Fernando Valley, Burbank area).

A Clinical Liaison's primary responsibility is to build and maintain relationships with referral sources in hospitals and facilities. A successful Clinical Liaisons is a hospice expert that brings their clinical skills to help educate patients and families, and coordinates a smooth transition for the patients onto hospice services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Builds and monitors community and referral perceptions of Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care as a high-quality provider of services and as a preferred hospice provider in the service area.
• Makes regular, planned calls to secure new referrals, build census, and meet established goals on new and existing, referring physicians; facilities; case managers discharge planners and social workers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities; and other health care providers.
• Conducts initial meeting with the patient and family giving an overview of hospice service and philosophy and obtains consents for care.
• Coordinates referral process in conjunction with admission and intake team to ensure a smooth admission.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral sources.
• Provides input in strategic planning by identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to meet unmet needs.
• Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists referral sources in accessing community resources should service not be provided by Hospice.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

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Work Location : On the road

Salary : $35 - $40