Clinical Assessment Liaison, Frazier Rehab Institute, Admissions, 8a-5p
About The Position
The Clinical Assessment Liaison works with staff at referring facilities to identify and assess potential patients for rehab services. This role conducts physical assessments of potential patients to ensure medical necessity for acute rehab and acts as the primary liaison between the patient, referring facility, physicians, payers, and Frazier Rehab Institute. The liaison prepares, educates, and facilitates transitions for patients from acute care to the rehab setting, ensuring any special needs are arranged prior to admission. They provide necessary insurance information to Insurance Verification and/or Financial Counselor and obtain all necessary precepts before a patient's admission. Additionally, the liaison gathers clinical and non-clinical patient information to complete a required online Pre-admission Assessment for all incoming patients. The employee will also conduct or coordinate informational/marketing programs to referral sources, as needed, to maximize referrals to Frazier.
Requirements
- Kentucky RN license (associate or bachelor’s Degree) or other licensed clinical professional (e.g., PT, PTA, OT, SLP, MSW).
- Five years minimum of nursing/licensed clinical experience working with a broad base of patient types/diagnosis.
- Previous rehabilitation experience.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Third-Party Payer systems.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with patient/family counseling and problem resolution.
- Marketing and sales background.
Responsibilities
- Identify and assess potential patients for rehab services.
- Conduct physical assessments of potential patients to ensure medical necessity for acute rehab.
- Act as the primary liaison between the patient, referring facility, physicians, payers, and Frazier Rehab Institute.
- Prepare, educate, and facilitate transitions for patients from acute care to the rehab setting.
- Ensure special needs of the patient are properly arranged for prior to admission.
- Provide necessary insurance information on potential patients to Insurance Verification and/or Financial Counselor.
- Obtain all necessary precepts prior to a patient’s admission.
- Gather clinical and non-clinical patient information to complete a required online Pre-admission Assessment for all incoming patients.
- Conduct or coordinate informational/marketing programs to referral sources, as needed, to maximize referrals to Frazier.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
