Clinical Liaison, Acute Rehabilitation (LPN, RN, PT, OT, SLP)

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Clinical Liaison (PART-TIME)

Franciscan Health Lafayette East

Lafayette, Indiana

Signet Health, a national behavioral health and acute rehabilitation company is currently recruiting for a part-time Clinical Liaison for the acute inpatient rehabilitation program at Franciscan Health Lafayette East in Lafayette, Indiana.

This is a 20 hour per week position with a Tuesday - Friday weekly schedule. Hours are flexible based on candidate availability.

The Clinical Liaison is responsible for pre-admission assessments in area hospitals and other local health care facilities. You will identify patients who need our level of care, conduct on-site clinical assessments, and build trusted relationships with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital teams. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• • Builds trust with patients, families, physicians and all referral sources
  • Proactively seeks referrals from hospitals, Assisted Living Centers, Home Health providers, physicians and case managers.
  • Communicates daily with the ARU Medical Director and Director of Rehabilitation on referrals, admissions, and discharges, enters all required information in UDS.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with hospital employees and Signet team members.
  • Follows proper channels to present rehab education and unit criteria to case managers, physicians and other referring entities.
  • Provides ongoing, follow-up and discharge communication to referral sources, patients, family, nursing staff, medical director, and therapists.
  • Adheres to the hospital and Signet Health’s policies and procedures, ethical standards, corporate compliance standards and professional code of conduct.

Responsibilities

Qualifications:

• Current Indiana licensure in nursing (LPN, RN) or allied health profession (PT, OT, SLP) required.
• Experience as a clinical liaison in acute rehabilitation or a closely related field required.

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