Hospital Liaison

Position

Position: Hospital Liaison

Primary responsibilities

Meets with potential customers prior to admission to assist in “closing” the sale as well as obtaining personal like and info that can be used by facility to enhance experience
Makes sales calls to hospital social workers, case managers, physicians, administrators, home health and hospice agencies, families and other individuals capable of directing referrals
Coordinates work with other departments in ensuring we are meeting all expectations of the patient
Develops referrals from referral hospital discharge planning departments, emergency and therapy departments, physicians, case managers, insurance companies and other referral sources

Qualifications, (Skills, Knowledge, Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. Considerable experience in a comparable position will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Two years’ sales experience, preferred in health care services, products, or pharmaceuticals.

Physical Demands

• Primary activities involve driving, walking, and talking. Involves sitting and standing. Being on the move throughout the day.
• Travel: 90%
• Travels to/from and within assigned hospitals and referral sources

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Must have good financial and management skills.
• Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively and appropriately with Hospital personnel, residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff.
• Possess special interest in, and a positive attitude about working with short and long-term care residents and the elderly.
• Be able to effectively communicate with a diverse range of audiences and settings.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Maintains compliance with all health requirements, as required by law.
• Demonstrates basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications. Microsoft Office, Excel, E-mail, Outlook, Internet Explorer.