SWINGBED LIAISON, LSH SUB ACUTE

Description

Location: Lanier Campus
Department: LAN - SWING BED
Schedule: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, variable

POSITION SUMMARY 

Incumbent shall serve as a liaison to hospitals and discharge planners to establish relationships that help facilitate placement of swing-bed or short-term referrals and overall marketing of established/new ancillary services offered at SGMC Lanier and Lakeland Villa to top referring physicians. This position will include benchmarks for growth, with incentives offered based on reaching newly established performance metrics agreed upon by the applicant and hospital leadership. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES 

• Active LPN license in the state of Georgia preferred. Must maintain valid driver’s license. 
• Proven ability to drive referrals, articulate all service lines, and develop client-focused, achievable solutions. 
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in healthcare, marketing, sales or public relations with demonstrated success, preferably in the not-for-profit or association sector required. 
• Commitment to working with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams. 
• Strong oral, written communications, Critical thinking, organizational, time management, and multitasking skills 
• Ability to maintain HIPAA & confidential information. 
• Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with physicians, stakeholders, and other hospital personnel, often requiring exceptional courtesy and tact. 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other management software and knowledge of electronic systems and equipment 

May be exposed to patient elements, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking, sitting, bending/twisting, kneeling/squatting, reaching, climbing and should be able to lift 25 or more pounds using proper lifting techniques. Rapidly changing and stressful environment. Ability to communicate with various levels of people. Possible exposure to communicable and infectious diseases and hazardous materials. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patients or unit elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations. Subject to many interruptions. Occasional pressure due to multiple tasks and inquiries.