Hospice Liaison
1 month ago
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
Amedisys
Full time
About the Role
Amedisys, a leading home health and hospice company, is seeking a Hospice Liaison to join their team. This role involves educating healthcare professionals, patients, and families about home care services, developing and maintaining relationships with key referral sources, and coordinating patient admissions.
Responsibilities
- Educate healthcare professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and physician offices.
- Coordinate patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation.
- Conduct on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
- Keep accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
- Achieve admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
- Meet short and long-term target account goals.
- Document sales calls and maintain a complete record of targeted referral sources.
- Attend community events to promote Amedisys.
- Respond to customer complaints in a timely manner.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare-related business development or outreach role.
- Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
About Amedisys
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans, paid time off, and up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly.