POSITION SUMMARY

The Community Liaison markets the hospice program to physicians, discharge planners, and other referral sources; serves as liaison between hospice and the medical community. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Responsible for generating appropriate referrals from a variety of sources by meeting with physicians, hospital discharge planners, and other hospital staff to promote hospice.
• Maintains community visibility; attends networking program
• Facilitates and coordinates education programs and opportunities in hospitals, physicians’ offices and community settings
• Track and report monthly contacts with referral sources and submit to supervisor.
• Participate in weekly team conferences contributing necessary information and documentation assuring the best quality of care to each patient
• Assist with special events, health fairs, public relations as needed
• Assist with admission process by meeting with patient and/or responsible party and complete documentation as needed or assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS