Community Liaison-Hospice

Are you looking for a Liaison/ marketing position with flexibility, autonomy, and a wonderful work/life balance? If so, join our family owned Hospice agency. At Texas Life Hospice-Ft .Worth, we take great pride in promoting a work culture which reflects in our dedicated, happy employees which give excellent patient care! Hospice Community Liaison â€" description/summary Responsible for the overall coordination of business development and education of patients, physicians, hospitals, nurses, community resources, other healthcare specialists and the local community. Responsible for interacting and assisting with referrals from healthcare professionals in hospitals, home health agencies, nursing homes, long term care facilities and physicians in private practice. Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and weekly marketing meetings. Establishes relationships with referral sources such as physicians, hospitals, long-term care facilities and assisted living facilities. Prepares and presents presentations of various in-services to referral sources and follows-up with the referral sources including an annual education to Skilled Nursing Facilities that the agency is contracted with. Educates referral sources on the components of hospice care services. Serves as a liaison between Hospice and physicians, hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities and all other referral sources. Communicates frequently with each referral source to ensure that the expectations of the referral source and the needs of the patients are being met. Assists Intake Coordinator with coordination of care and timely admission of any/all hospice patients. Assists in identifying and resolving any issue, dissatisfaction, or problem that the referral source is experiencing with various sources. Evaluates, marketing strategies and advise management on effective strategies and suggests any changes. Delivers plans of care and physician orders to physician's offices for signature, as appropriate, and ensures timely return of such plans. Hospice Experience preferred with proven track record of growth. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.