Hospice Care Consultant
Gentiva · Ashland, OH · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Lead with purpose. Advocate with heart. Make a lasting difference. Join our growing team as a Hospice Care Consultant (HCC) - a strategic sales representative who champions our mission while developing strong, lasting relationships with key referral partners in the healthcare community.
Responsibilities
- Educate, inform, and inspire confidence in our services, so that the right patients are referred at the right time
- Identify new referral opportunities by calling on hospitals, home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, clinics, and physician offices
- Engage in meaningful conversations with healthcare professionals about patient needs and how hospice care can support quality of life
- Plan and execute strategic marketing initiatives to increase awareness and drive referral growth
- Represent our organization at community events, professional associations, and educational in-services to promote our services
- Serve as a resource and advocate for patients and families, ensuring they understand hospice options and the benefits of early referrals
Requirements
- You’re a results-driven, self-motivated professional who thrives on relationship-building, strategy, and heart-centered service
- You have a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape and bring consultative marketing experience to the table
- You're confident working independently and collaboratively with both clinical and operational teams
- You have a Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications or equivalent experience
- You have at least 2 years in healthcare sales, business development, or referral marketing
- You have existing relationships with physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or home health professionals
- You have prior experience in hospice, palliative care, or home health (optional)
- You have excellent communication, presentation, and time-management skills
- You are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM platforms
- You have sensitivity to the needs of terminally ill patients and their families
- You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding admissions and census targets
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years in healthcare sales, business development, or referral marketing
- Existing relationships with physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or home health professionals
- Prior experience in hospice, palliative care, or home health (optional)
- Strong communication, presentation, and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM platforms
- Sensitivity to the needs of terminally ill patients and their families
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding admissions and census targets
Skills
- Consultative marketing experience
- Relationship-building skills
- Strategic planning and execution
- Community engagement and event participation
- Advocacy and resourcefulness
- Communication and presentation skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- CRM platform proficiency
- Sensitivity to patient and family needs
- Track record of meeting or exceeding admissions and census targets
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and total rewards package
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Career advancement opportunities
- National & Local Recognition Programs
- Teammate Assistance Fund
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- Wellness programs (telemedicine, diabetes management, joint & spine concierge care)
- Education support & tuition assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
- Free continuing education units (CEUs)
- Company-paid life & long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary benefits (pet, critical illness, accident, LTC)
Pay
Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity.
Schedule
Full-time position