Hospice Clinical Liaison Mission Hospice at Morningside San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time $71,275.94 - $85,837.69 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Terminal illness counseling Electronic health records (EHR) management Hospice experience Physiology knowledge HIPAA Critical & intensive care Care documentation Initial patient assessment Acute care facility experience Records management End-of-life care Clinical assessment documentation Health information regulatory compliance Patient family and caregiver education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Health information management Clinical confidentiality policies Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Medical terminology Hospice regulations Full Job Description Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Hospice Clinical Liaison, where you will serve as a vital bridge between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure compassionate end-of-life care. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your clinical expertise and interpersonal services, and promote care options. Your proactive engagement will help improve quality of life for patients facing serious illnesses while fostering strong relationships within the healthcare community. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through expert clinical support and compassionate communication. Duties Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine eligibility and care needs for hospice services Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans Educate patients and families about hospice options, benefits, and the care process to facilitate informed decision-making Facilitate smooth discharge planning by coordinating with hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies Manage clinical documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems ensuring accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations Promote awareness of hospice services through community outreach, educational presentations, and professional networking Support utilization management efforts by evaluating patient cases for appropriate resource allocation and service delivery Requirements Proven clinical experience in critical care settings such as ICU, Emergency Room, or Level I/II Trauma Centers Strong units, or post-acute care environments Knowledge of hospice and acute care protocols Familiarity with medical terminology, physiology principles, and patient assessment techniques Experience with EMR/EHR systems and managing medical records efficiently Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare professionals and educate patients/families Ability to navigate healthcare policies related to HIPAA compliance and health regulation standards Prior experience in discharge planning, case management, or home health is highly desirable This role is ideal for a motivated healthcare professional eager to utilize their clinical expertise in a compassionate setting. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing the tools needed to deliver exceptional patient-centered care. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those facing life's final chapter!
Pay:
$71,275.94 - $85,837.69 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance