Care Transition Liaison

Summary

We are hiring a Care Transition Liaison.

At Geisinger Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

In a Liaison role, you can expect:

• learning and development opportunities in the ever-evolving state of healthcare
• ways to cultivate relationships and educate patients, families, and colleagues on resources to help lead healthy, productive lives
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• company-wide support and resources to help you achieve your goals

Take your healthcare sales career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Facilitate referral of new/ existing patients to home health agency following Right of Choice

• Following choice, collaborates with Physician and/ or Case Manager in identifying the referred patient's needs and obtains approval for admission from LHC agency

• Obtains appropriate medical record information needed and sends to appropriate agency

• Coordinates start of care between hospital/ Physician and LHC agency

• Under the direction of the branch, collaborates with appropriate CM and/ or Physician for completion of order sets needed to facilitate admission

• If license allows, reduce to writing any verbal orders received from physician and follow up to have orders signed by physician

• For physician office referrals, assists with processing requests to the physician for medication refills for patients admitted to LHC Agency, when applicable, based on licensure of employee

• Communicates to Executive Director any complaints/ concerns from the Physician office/ Host Hospital. The Executive Director will follow up to ensure issues are handled appropriately

• Serves as a resource to the CM, Physician office, and patient as it relates to services that Home Health can provide

• Responsible for sales administration duties including, but not limited to, Marketscape CRM

• All other duties assigned by manager

Education and Experience

• Prior hospital, Physicians office, Home Health, or Hospice experience preferred

• LPN / LVN or licensed medical professional preferred

• Current Drivers license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation