Hospice Consultant - Full Time - San Diego

Bridge Home Health and Hospice•San Diego, CA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

At Bridge Home Health & Hospice, the team is committed to excellence in serving communities across California, aiming to set the standard in compassionate post-acute care and provide unwavering support for patients and their families. The culture is built on compassion, celebrating diversity, and striving to be both the provider and employer of choice. The Hospice Consultant is responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources within an assigned territory to promote hospice services. This role involves gathering and organizing account-related information, providing key input on customer opportunities, and prioritizing accounts according to the market sales plan. The consultant also supports new business development staff with education and training alongside the Area Sales Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel.
Ability to market aggressively and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
Knowledge of corporate business management.
Demonstrates excellent communications, negotiation, and public relations skills
Demonstrates autonomy organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
Must possess a valid California Driver’s License as well as maintain current and valid auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
At least three years of experience in health care marketing management and/or home care operations preferred.
At least one year experience in sales is preferred.

Responsibilities

Continuously conducts market assessments and develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections.
Employs marketing and promotional initiatives to achieve budgetary volume projections
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources.
Builds and monitors community, customer, payer and patient perceptions of Bridge Hospice as a high-quality provider of services.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of Bridge hospice markets including government agencies, major payer groups, key referral sources, and competitor’s market positioning.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge in the field of marketing and shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by Bridge/Gateway hospice.
Provides leadership in strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address customer needs with team members within territory.
Must adhere to the company attendance and reliability guidelines, which are an essential function of the job to ensure quality, and consistent patient care.