Rehab Liaison- FT

Medical University of South Carolina•Florence, AL

10d

About The Position

Come join our team! Awesome state health benefits and retirement. Up to 6 weeks PAID Parental Leave. The Program Coordinator duties include working with all appropriate members of the health care team to provide coordination of admissions and care through the continuum of services. Ensures that time requirements for completion of Preadmission Screens are met. Ensures that specific patient outcomes are achieved and that variances are evaluated and addressed as necessary. Ensures appropriate utilization of resources and services by the review of admissions, duration of stay, professional services rendered. Consults with system staff (Administration, LSW, RN, MD) as appropriate for complicated issues. Markets services to assigned territory, meeting minimum monthly referral quota as indicated by Program Director. Networking / travel up to 50% of time. Duties also include, but not limited to, unit tours, representation at community outreach events, and physician networking. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.

Requirements

Associates degree in related field
1 or more years of clinical experience as an LPN, RN, PT, OT, SLP, RCP
Current Clinical license in the state of SC (LPN, RN, PT, OT, SLP, RCP)
BLS Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Knowledge of Medical terminology

Responsibilities

working with all appropriate members of the health care team to provide coordination of admissions and care through the continuum of services
Ensures that time requirements for completion of Preadmission Screens are met
Ensures that specific patient outcomes are achieved and that variances are evaluated and addressed as necessary
Ensures appropriate utilization of resources and services by the review of admissions, duration of stay, professional services rendered
Consults with system staff (Administration, LSW, RN, MD) as appropriate for complicated issues
Markets services to assigned territory, meeting minimum monthly referral quota as indicated by Program Director
Networking / travel up to 50% of time
unit tours
representation at community outreach events
physician networking