Clinical Liaison NonExempt
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Job Location:
Knoxville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital
Who We Are:
Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art 57-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness.
Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke brain injury neurological conditions trauma spinal cord injury amputation and orthopedic injury.
Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health function and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
We are accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our Stroke Specialty program.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses
Free Parking
And much more
Clinical Liaison Position Summary
Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital. Coordinates the intake and pre-admission screening process conducts on-site clinical assessments to determine suitability for acute rehabilitation educates patients/families on services and participation requirements and serves as the primary external contact for case managers discharge planners physicians and payors.
Essential Functions
- Assist and coordinate the intake and pre-admission screening process.
- Perform on-site clinical assessments (typically at referring facilities) to determine appropriateness for admission.
- Educate patients and families on rehabilitation options level of care and expectations for participation.
- Serve as the initial contact for external case management discharge planners payors and hospital partners.
- Conduct face-to-face in-service educational visits with physicians case managers and other professionals.
- Inform and educate community decision-makers about the hospital and acute rehabilitation services to develop census through direct outreach.
- Document screenings decisions and communications accurately and timely in EMR and tracking systems.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Role involves routine travel to referring facilities and community partners; valid drivers license and clean driving record required. Success measures include timeliness of screenings conversion rates and quality of referral relationships. Works closely with admissions nursing therapy and case management to ensure smooth transitions and payer authorization compliance.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Education: Bachelors degree preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current clinical licensure required (e.g. RN PT OT SLP MSW) per state requirements.
Experience: Prior marketing/sales experience preferred; prior clinical experience with demonstrated assessment skills and EMR proficiency preferred; formal sales training preferred.
Skills: Excellent oral and written communication strong interpersonal and presentation skills customer relationship building sound clinical judgment organization/time-management and basic computer/data-entry proficiency.
EEOC:
Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Time Management
- Clinical Research
- Communication skills
- GCP
- Infusion Experience
- Managed Care
- Hospice Care
- Conflict Management
- Clinical Trials
- Research Experience
- Home Care
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
